SUPERLIFT SUSPENSION SYSTEMS: Safety Recalls in 1996
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There was 1 safety recall made by SUPERLIFT SUSPENSION SYSTEMS in 1996. See the detail of the recall below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
November 22, 1996
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
SUPERLIFT/BRAKE HOSES
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: BRAIDED STEEL BRAKE LINES INCLUDED WITH LKI ENTERPRISES, INC. "SUPERLIFT SUSPENSIONS" BRAKE 4" TO 6" LIFT SYSTEM. THESE BRAKE LINES ARE INTENDED FOR APPLICATION ON 1988 AND NEWER CHEVROLET, GMC AND OTHER GM LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS, BLAZERS, SUBURBANS, TAHOES, YUKONS AND VEHICLES HAVING A GVWR OF 7300 LBS. OR LESS. IMPROPER ROUTING OF THE REPLACEMENT BRAKE HOSES CAN RESULT IN THE INSTALLER REFERS ONLY TO THE ILLUSTRATION ACCOMPANYING THE WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS. ROUTING THE REPLACEMENT BRAKE HOSES UNDER INSTEAD OF OVER THE UPPER CONTROL ARM CAN CAUSE THE BRAKE HOSE TO CONTACT THE UPPER CONTROL ARM AS THE SUSPENSION EXTENDS.
NHTSA ID: 96E039000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
# of Units Affected: 363
Consequence Summary:
REPEATED CONTACT BETWEEN THE BRAKE HOSES AND UPPER CONTROL LINE ABRADES THE BRAKE HOSES AND CAN EVENTUALLY CAUSE LEAKS AND/OR FAILURE OF THE BRAKE HOSE. A LEAKING OR FAILED BRAKE HOSE REDUCED BRAKING EFFECTIVE NESS AND CAN CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO "PULL" TO ONE SIDE OR THE OTHER DURING BRAKING.
Corrective Action:
THESE BRAKE LINES WILL NEED TO BE ROUTED OVER THE UPPER CONTROL ARM.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No