Recall 89V-206: 1989 Shelby Dakota

SHELBY AUTOMOBILES, INC. recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Nov 21, 1989, covering about 930 vehicles.

NHTSA number
89V-206
Report date
Nov 21, 1989
Vehicles affected
930
Owners notified
Mar 15, 1990

The problem

Routing of the front brake hose may allow hose interference with the wheel opening splash guards.

The risk

This interference may cause abrasion of the brake hoseand eventual loss of front wheel braking capability with potential for anaccident.

The fix

Replace front wheel opening splash shields with revised shields that eliminate inteference; also, replace any damaged front brake hoses.

Notes

System: front brake hose.vehicle description: light trucks.

Recall details

ManufacturerSHELBY AUTOMOBILES, INC.
ComponentService Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number89V206000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Shelby Dakota1989All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 89V-206?

Routing of the front brake hose may allow hose interference with the wheel opening splash guards.

How is recall 89V-206 fixed?

Replace front wheel opening splash shields with revised shields that eliminate inteference; also, replace any damaged front brake hoses.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.