Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Foundation Components — Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings

Date Announced

NOV 14, 1984

Vehicles Affected

9,500

NHTSA Campaign #

84V144000

Summary

The clip located above the exhaust pipe where it enters the pre-muffler may melt from excessive heat caused by engine idling.

Actions

The dealer has initiated a two step corrective procedure: The first step consists of immediate removal of the plastic clip on all affected vehicles. Step two involves replacement of the plastic clip with a metal one when parts are available.