METRO: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	89V172000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	FLXIBLE
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	METRO
Model Year:	1989
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	FLXIBLE CORPORATION
Manufacturered:	19880801 - 19890401
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	167
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19910117
Recall Initiated By:	19910117
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	FLXIBLE CORPORATION
Report Received Date:	19891016
Record Creation Date:	19891025
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Defect Summary:	THE AIR LINES TO THE RIGHT REAR BRAKE CHAMBER CAN BE PINCHED BY THE AUXILIARY HEATER CABINET IF THE AIR IN THE REAR AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM BLEEDS OUT WHEN A LEAK DEVELOPS OR THE ENGINE HAS NOT BEEN RUN FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME.
Consequence Summary:	THIS WOULD AFFECT OPERATION OF BRAKES, CREATING APOTENTIAL FOR AN ACCIDENT.
Corrective Summary:	REROUTE AIR LINES TO RIGHT REAR BRAKE CHAMBER TO PROVIDE CLEARANCE WITH THE AUXILIARY HEATER CABINET.

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