Recall
Amtran Genesis — 94V095000
NHTSA ID
94V095000
Make
Amtran
Model
Genesis
Years Affected
1994
Recall Date
1994-05-24
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID
Units Affected
56
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE BRAKE FLUID INITIALLY INSTALLED BY THE MANUFACTURER IS CONTAMINATED.
Consequence
CONTAMINATED BRAKE FLUID CAUSES A LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY AND COULD RESULT IN INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCES AND A POSSIBLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL TEST THE BRAKE FLUID, INSTALL NEW BRAKE COMPONENTS, AND CHANGE THE BRAKE FLUID IF CONTAMINATION IS FOUND.