Campaign 93V-141

Bolt which attaches the rear suspension torque rod to the axle bracket restricts the movement of the outside brake pad, resulting in only the…

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Defect summary

THE BOLT WHICH ATTACHES THE REAR SUSPENSION TORQUE ROD TO THE AXLE BRACKET RESTRICTS THE MOVEMENT OF THE OUTSIDE BRAKE PAD, RESULTING IN ONLY THE INSIDE BRAKE PAD CONTACTING THE ROTOR.

Consequence

BRAKING CAPABILITY WILL BE REDUCED, INCREASING THESTOPPING DISTANCE WHICH MAY RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy

THE AXLE END HARDWARE WILL BE DISASSEMBLED AND THE DISC BRAKE ASSEMBLY AND SPIDER WILL BE REINDEXED FROM A FORWARD MOUNT TO A REAR MOUNT.

Notes

SYSTEM: BRAKES; CALIPER.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUS CHASSIS.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 93V141000. Text as published by NHTSA.
Vehicles covered

2 product lines are covered

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA about brakes on these vehicles: 0, of which 0 involved a crash, fire, injury or death. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Vehicles covered by campaign 93V-141
MakeModelModel yearsComplaints on this component
CraneSB19121991 to 19920
CraneSB23121991 to 19920
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.