14301 - SPECIAL COVERAGE. ON SOME VEHICLES, EQUIPPED WITH A HINGED LEFT SIDE REAR DOOR (E26), INADEQUATE CLEARANCE MAY RESULT IN ABRASION TO ONE OR BOTH REAR BRAKE LINES. THIS COULD CAUSE BRAKE FLUID LOSS RESULTING IN DECREASED BRAKE LINE PRESSURE, INCREASED BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL AND INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCE. ALERTS ANNOUNCING THIS POTENTIAL CONDITION ARE: A SUDDEN INCREASE IN BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL; ILLUMINATION OF “BRAKES” LIGHT AND STABILITRAK SYMBOL; DISPLAY OF “SERVICE BRAKE,” “SERVICE STABILITRAK,” AND “SERVICE TRACTION CONTROL” MESSAGES IN THE DRIVER INFORMATION CENTER (DIC); AND/OR CHIMES WILL BE HEARD. DEALERS ARE TO REPLACE REAR BRAKE LINES WITH PRE-FORMED LINES BASED ON VEHICLE CONTENT.
