WHEN APPLYING THE FOOT BRAKE IN THE LOW VEHICLE SPEED CONDITION
— Recall Campaign #91V161000
WHEN APPLYING THE FOOT (SERVICE) BRAKE IN THE LOW VEHICLE SPEED CONDITION, THE BRAKING POWER PRODUCED MAY BE MORE THAN EXPECTED.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 29,824 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
91V161000
| Manufacturer: | Mazda North American Operations |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | September 11, 1991 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 91V161000 |
| Units affected: | 29,824 |
- Description:
- WHEN APPLYING THE FOOT (SERVICE) BRAKE IN THE LOW VEHICLE SPEED CONDITION, THE BRAKING POWER PRODUCED MAY BE MORE THAN EXPECTED.
- Consequeces:
- THE UNEXPECTED BRAKING POWER COULD RESULT IN REAR BRAKELOCKUP AND THE VEHICLE BECOMING DIFFICULT TO CONTROL.
- Corrective action:
- REPLACE BRAKE SHOE ASSEMBLY WITH IMPROVED ASSEMBLY.
- Notes:
- SYSTEM: BRAKES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE VEHICLES.