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United States 86V064000

GRUMMAN ALLIED IND., INC.

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC — BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:LINES:METALLIC · May 19, 1986

The problem

A SUPPORT THAT CONNECTS THE BODY TO THE CHASSIS LIES AGAINST THE BRAKE LINE THAT CONNECTS THE MASTER CYLINDER TO THE BRAKE WARNING SWITCH. CONTINUED VIBRATIONS MAY CAUSE THE BRAKE LINES TO WEAR THROUGH AND RESULT IN LOSS OF HYDRAULIC FLUID. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: LOSS OF HYDRAULIC FLUID RESULTS IN COMPLETE LOSS OF BRAKES, WHICH COULD LEAD TO AN ACCIDENT.

What owners should do

REROUTE AND/OR REPLACE BRAKE LINES AND SUPPORT TO AVOID CONTACT.

Units 65

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