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Recall 06V-146

SALEEN, INC. recalled the 2005 to 2006 Saleen S281: Service brakes, hydraulic (foundation components, hoses, lines/piping, and fittings).

At a glance

Campaign number
06V-146
Reported
May 2, 2006
Vehicles affected
851 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

On certain coupe and convertible vehicles, the end fittings of the front hydraulic brake hose can leak or completely separate.

The risk

The front brakes can become partially or totally inoperable without warning. This could result in a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the front stainless steel braided brake lines free of charge. The recall began on may 3, 2006. Owners may contact saleen at 1-[removed].

Notes from the manufacturer

Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles