NHTSA recall campaign
94E028000
What was wrong
Defect
THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE SPRING BEAM AXLE LOCATING PIN AND THE "DROP" IN THE SPRING BEAM DOES NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE BRAKE CALIPER AND THE SPRING BEAM.
Risk
THE BRAKE CALIPER HOUSING CAN COME IN CONTACT WITH THESPRING BEAM, REDUCING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE REAR BRAKES; AND THE BRAKECALIPER BANJO FITTING CAN BE SHEARED OFF BY THE BEAM SPRING. BOTH CONDITIONSREDUCE BRAKING EFFECTIVENESS AND COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Manufacturer remedy
REPLACEMENT AXLE SEAT SHIMS WILL BE PLACED BETWEEN THE AXLE SEAT AND SPRING BEAM TO SPACE THE AXLE FORWARD AND PROVIDE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE BRAKE CALIPER AND THE SPRING BEAM. REPLACEMENT HOSES WILL PROVIDE SUFFICIENT CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE BRAKE HOSES AND THE SPRING BEAM.
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Affected vehicles
0 entriesNHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.