Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (EIS)
Vehicle equipment recall 96E-023. NHTSA received EIS BRAKE PARTS’s report on Aug 2, 1996.
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The short answer
NHTSA received EIS BRAKE PARTS’s report on Aug 2, 1996. Copied from NHTSA on Oct 20, 2026.
Every line below is in NHTSA’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
THE ASSEMBLER WOULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED.
THESE HOSE ASSEMBLIES DO NOT CONTAIN THE ASSEMBLER’S IDENTIFICATION.
THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 106, “BRAKE HOSES.”
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- NHTSA’s part: Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings.
What should you do?
THE HOSES WILL BE INSPECTED AND PROPERLY MARKED WHERE NECESSARY.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- How to reach the firm: OWNER NOTIFICATION:OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING AUGUST 1996. NOTE: OWNERS WHO DO NOT HAVE THE HOSES INSPECTED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT EIS AT 1-860-828-8290.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION’S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
Which ones are recalled?
NHTSA counts 50 items potentially involved, across everything this recall names.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- EIS SP8149NHTSA gives no dates made
Who is recalling it?
- Made by EIS BRAKE PARTS.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
What the record doesn’t say
- NHTSA’s recall file doesn’t say whether anyone was hurt.
- Which ones, by part or lot: the recall’s report on NHTSA’s site gives them where the maker did; this file gives part numbers only where its maker listed them.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Recalls flat file before 2010 (FLAT_RCL_PRE_2010).
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Vehicle, car seat, tire and vehicle equipment recalls, owner complaints and crash ratings are from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Copied on Oct 20, 2026.