Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

99E001000

ManufacturerFEDERAL MOGUL CORPORATIONReported1999-01-19Affected37,611 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: AFTERMARKET DISC BRAKE PADS USED AS REPLACEMENT PRODUCTS FOR 1983-1985, 1987-1994 FORD RANGERS, 1984-1985, 1987-1990 BRONCO II, 1986-1997 AEROSTAR MINI VANS, 1991-1994 EXPLORER, AND 1991-1994 MAZDA NAVAJO SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. THE LOCATING LUGS ON THE STEEL BACK OF THE OUTER BRAKE PAD WERE INCORRECTLY POSITIONED.

Risk

THE OUTER BRAKE PADS COULD SEPARATE FROM THE CALIPER DURING NORMAL BRAKING, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE BRAKE PADS WITH REVISED REPLACEMENT PADS.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.