Vehicle Recall Archive for 2002 HOLIDAY RAMBLER
Record ID
62363
Campaign Number
96V152000
Make of Vehicle
CUSHMAN
Model of Vehicle
HAULSTER
Year
1993
Make Campaign Number
NOT AVAILABLE
Component Description
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Defect Description
A CHANGE IN THE FRONT FORK MADE TO ACCOMMODATE THE 12" WHEEL CAN CAUSE EXCESSIVE BRAKE LINE STRETCH WHEN THE FORK IS BOTTOMED OUT. THIS CAN CAUSE THE LINE TO LEAK BRAKE FLUID.
Effect of Defect
BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE CAN CAUSE SUBSEQUENT BRAKE FAILURE INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Fix Defect
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW CLAMP DESIGNED WITH A POSITIVE POTITIONING LOCATOR. THE LINE WILL BE REROUTED AND A NEW PROTECTOR SLEEVE INSTALLED.
Manufacturers
RANSOMES CORPORATION
Start of Manufacture
19910628
End of Manufacture
19960724
Type of Recall
VEHICLE
Number Affected
1413
Date Owners Notified
19960826
Initiated By
MFR
Responsible Maufacturer
RANSOMES CORPORATION
Date Report Received
19960815
Part Number
NOT AVAILABLE
Federal MV Safety Standard
NOT AVAILABLE