OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

11E013000

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

Reported Apr 8, 2011 · MAGNUM SHEILDING CORPORATION

Summary

CERTAIN MAGNUM BUILD-YOUR-OWN (BYO) BRAKE LINES AND BRAKE LINE KITS SOLD AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE ELEVATED TEMPERATURE WATER ABSORPTION STRENGTH TESTS FOR TENSILE, BURST, AND WHIP RESISTANCE AND HIGH TEMPERATURE IMPULSE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 106, "BRAKE HOSES."

Consequence

FAILURE OF ANY OF THE REQUIREMENTS MAY RESULT IN REDUCED BRAKING EFFECTIVENESS, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

MAGNUM WILL NOTIFY OWNERS OF RECORD AND THE NONCOMPLIANT HOSES WILL BE REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 18, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MAGNUM AT 1-585-381-8380 EXT. #3 FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE.

Notes

OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .

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Vehicle entries in this campaign

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