NHTSA recall campaign
93E035000
ManufacturerMIDAS INTERNATIONAL CORP.Reported1993-10-13Affected300 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
THE GROOVE FOR THE REAR WHEEL BEARING RETAINER RING WAS INCORRECTLY MACHINED.
Risk
IF THE RETAINING RING DOES NOT SIT CORRECTLY IN THEGROOVE, THE AXLE LUG NUTS WILL BREAK, CAUSING THE BRAKE DRUM, WHEEL, AND TIREASSEMBLY TO SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE.
Manufacturer remedy
MIDAS SHOPS WILL REPLACE THE BRAKE DRUMS WITH OTHER BRAKE DRUMS FROM ANOTHER SUPPLIER.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →