NHTSA investigationEA89019
Investigation EA89019: 1981 Barth Barth
- Status
- CLOSED
- Opened
- Mar 15, 1989
- Closed
- Oct 31, 1989
- Model years
- 1981
Subject
Braking & wheel failure
Component: Service brakes, hydraulic
Summary
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An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.
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