The risk
The brake lines and hoses have reduced margin of safetyfor burst strength.
The fix
Replace the brake lines and hoses with equipment that complies with fmvss 106.
Contacts
System: brakes; fmvss 106vehicle description: tour buses.Decription of defect: the air brake lines and hoses installed on these busesdo not meet the burst strength requirement of fmvss 106, "brake hoses".
What to do
- Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
- Call a dealer. Any authorized Lag dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 92V116000.
- Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
- Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.