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NHTSARecalled Sep 6, 2000 · #00V249003

SUMMIT/STEEL BRAKE DRUMS

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FLATBED AND DUMP TRAILERS. THESE VEHICLES UTILIZE GUNITE CORPORATION MODEL 2764 CAST STEEL BRAKE DRUMS AND A COMBINATION OF STEEL OR ALUMINUM WHEELS PRODUCED BY OTHER MANUFACTURERS. THESE DRUMS BEAR DATE CODES BETWEEN "162 99" AND "225 99," INCLUSIVE. A STRESS CRACK IN THE METAL ON THE INSIDE BRAKE DRUM FACE DIAMETER CAN OCCUR, RESULTING IN A COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM THE BRAKE DRUM. THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF BRAKING CAPABILITY.

Product details

Product
SUMMIT/STEEL BRAKE DRUMS
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Summit Trailer Sales, Inc.
Model numbers
2764 CAST
UPCs

What you should do

DEALERS WILL REPLACE ALL OF THE CAST IRON BRAKE DRUMS.

View the official CPSC notice