Recall 91V-045: 1988–1989 National Escort III
NATIONAL COACH CORP. recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Mar 21, 1991, covering about 64 vehicles.
The problem
Brake pedal travel beyond half the distance to the floor is impaired due to the mounting of a murphy throttle interlock solenoid between the brake pedal shaft and floorboard.
The risk
The interference with brake pedal travel could impairthe brake system and extend vehicle stopping distance, which could result in anaccident.
The fix
Reposition murphy throttle interlock solenoid away from any possible interference with brake pedal travel.
Notes
System: brake pedal.vehicle description: paratransit vehicles equipped with murphy manufacturedthrottle interlocks.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | NATIONAL COACH CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Pedals and Linkages |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 91V045000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| National Escort III | 1988, 1989 | All 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 91V-045?
Brake pedal travel beyond half the distance to the floor is impaired due to the mounting of a murphy throttle interlock solenoid between the brake pedal shaft and floorboard.
How is recall 91V-045 fixed?
Reposition murphy throttle interlock solenoid away from any possible interference with brake pedal travel.
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.