Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkagesRecall 90V-128 · Scania vehicles
SAAB CARS USA, INC. recall 90V-128 covers 223 Scania vehicles for a service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages problem, reported to NHTSA on July 23, 1990.
Source: NHTSA recall 90V128000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
RETAINING CLIP FOR LINK BOLT THAT CONNECTS THE BRAKE/CLUTCH PEDAL TO THE PUSHROD MAY LOOSEN AND FALL OFF.
The risk
BOLT MAY FALL OFF ASSEMBLY, LEADING TO LOSS OF CONTROL OFSERVICE BRAKES WITH NO WARNING, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
The fix
INSTALL NEW DESIGN LINK BOLT AND SPLIT PIN TO PREVENT CLIP FROM LOOSENING.
SYSTEM: HYDRAULIC BRAKE PEDAL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from August 1, 1987 to April 1, 1989. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.