Recall Detail

NEOPLAN / AN460 / 2001

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 1266 Vehicale/Equipment Name: NEOPLAN
Recalled Component Id: 000013944000092895000000087 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: AN460 Model Year: 2001
NHTSA Campaign Number: 01V059004 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR Manufacturer That Filed Report: NEOPLAN USA CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 1999 End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 30 2001
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 223
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jul, 16 2001 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : NEOPLAN USA CORPORATION Report Received Date: Aug, 01 2001
Record Creation date : Aug, 01 2001 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: transit buses equipped with arvinmeritor "w-series" air-actuated brake cam rollers. these rollers were installed as original equipment and also sold as replacement parts. the affected brake rollers may fracture if subjected to high application loadings. Consequence Summary: If one or more of the affected brake rollers fracture, proper brake application could be compromised, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
Corrective Summary : Arvinmeritor is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. dealers will inspect brake rollers and replace them if necessary. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact arvinmeritor at 1-859-525-3361. Recall Notes: Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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