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NHTSARecalled Feb 6, 1995 · #95V018000

BRAKES:AIR:DRUM AND SHOE SYSTEMS:CHAMBER:BRAKE

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

THE BRAKE CHAMBER MOUNTING STUDS CAN LOOSEN OR PULL THROUGH DUE TO FATIGUE IN THE BRAKE CHAMBER HOUSING CAUSED BY FOUNDATION BRAKE CHATTER. THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN LOSS OF BRAKING CAPABILITY.

Product details

Product
BRAKES:AIR:DRUM AND SHOE SYSTEMS:CHAMBER:BRAKE
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
FREIGHTLINER LLC
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

DEALERS WILL CHANGE THE BRAKE LINING MATERIALS, REPLACE THE WING BRACKET WITH A REINFORCED BRACKET AND INSTALL BRAKE CHAMBERS WITH REINFORCED CHAMBER HOUSING AND LARGER (1/2") MOUNTING STUDS.

View the official CPSC notice