NHTSA Recall 06V146000: Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (service brakes)
SALEEN, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 851 vehicles. It affects 2005–2006 Saleen S281.
| NHTSA campaign | 06V146000 |
|---|---|
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC › FOUNDATION COMPONENTS › HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Report received | May 2, 2006 |
| Owner notification | May 3, 2006 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain coupe and convertible vehicles, the end fittings of the front hydraulic brake hose can leak or completely separate.
Safety risk
The front brakes can become partially or totally inoperable without warning. This could result in a crash.
Remedy
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 1-888-829-8832.
Notes
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 06V146000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.