The defect
THE BRAKE HOSES DO NOT CONFORM TO THE BURST STRENGTH REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 106, "BRAKE HOSES."
The risk
CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: THE HOSES MAY FAIL IN USE AND REDUCE BRAKING CAPABILITY WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BRAKE HOSES WITH NEW HOSES.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by OVSC
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Prevost Mirage | 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 |
Components: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prevost Mirage | 1990 | 0 | 1 |
| Prevost Mirage | 1991 | 0 | 1 |
| Prevost Mirage | 1992 | 0 | 1 |
| Prevost Mirage | 1993 | 0 | 1 |
| Prevost Mirage | 1994 | 0 | 1 |
Other service brakes, hydraulic recalls in 1994
22 of the 244 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 1994 concerned the service brakes, hydraulic; PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED filed 50 campaigns in all.
| 94V251000 30 Dec 1994 | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| 94V242000 12 Dec 1994 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| 94V240000 5 Dec 1994 | BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO. |
| 94V235000 28 Nov 1994 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| 94V234000 28 Nov 1994 | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE |
| 94V228000 21 Nov 1994 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| 94V213000 26 Oct 1994 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| 94V211000 26 Oct 1994 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 1994