Cushman 898488 2000
Model 898488 made in 2000 by Cushman got 3 recalls. There were some recalls concerningfuel system, gasoline, service brakes, hydraulic.
Model 2000
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||||||||||||||||
| 01V239000 | RANSOMES CORPORATION | from 04/01/2000 to 06/30/2001 | V (Vehicle) | 393 | 08/20/2001 | MFR | RANSOMES CORPORATION | 07/24/2001 | 07/31/2001 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: 3-wheel on-road police vehicles. a plastic tee fitting located on the fuel line could crack resulting in a fuel system leak. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the plastic tee with a brass tee. owner notification began august 20, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ransomes/cushman at 1-402-474-8568. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||||||||||||||||
| 01V263000 | RANSOMES CORPORATION | from 07/01/2000 to 07/31/2001 | V (Vehicle) | 1548 | 09/17/2001 | MFR | RANSOMES CORPORATION | 08/15/2001 | 08/27/2001 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: 3-wheel on-road police vehicles. a splash guard fitted to the frame of the vehicle, located above the differential, could come in contact with the rear brake lines, causing damage or leakage. the models involved are: 1996-2001 models 898465b manufactured from october 1996 to july 2001; 1994-2001 models 878464b manufactured from november 1, 1994 to july 2001; 1997-2000 models 878474d manufactured from may 1, 1997 to december 24, 2000; 1997-2000 models 898474e manufactured from february 1, 2000 to july 2001; 2000-2001 models 898487 manufactured from may 1, 2000 to july 2001; and 2000-2001 models 898488 manufactured from july 1, 2000 to july 2001. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Brake fluid leakage could increase the braking capability of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will install a new splash guard which will create clearance for the brake line. owner notification began september 17, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ransomes/cushman at 1-402-474-8568. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - MASTER CYLINDER | ||||||||||||||||
| 01V073000 | RANSOMES CORPORATION | from 01/01/1999 to 01/31/2001 | V (Vehicle) | 54 | 04/30/2001 | MFR | RANSOMES CORPORATION | 03/14/2001 | 03/21/2001 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: 3-wheel on-road police vehicles. two valve switches located on the master cylinder that reads the brake line pressure can give faulty failure codes to the dash or not failure code at all. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | A loss of brake line pressure or other brake related problems might not be noticed by the operator, increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will install a new brake valve switch. owner notification is expected to begin april 30, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ransomes/cushman at 1-402-474-8568. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||