| NHTSA Record Id: 23294 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: FERODO |
| Recalled Component Id: 000006065000057681000000104 |
Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: SPRING BRAKE CHAMBER |
Model Year: 9999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 91E041000 |
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| Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM:CHAMBER |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: FERODO AMERICA, INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1988 |
End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 01 1989 |
| Report For : E |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 2400 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 09 1991 |
Recall Initiator: ODI |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : FERODO AMERICA, INC. |
Report Received Date: Oct, 24 1991 |
| Record Creation date : Oct, 30 1991 |
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| Defect Summary : The spring brake units can fail to release from the parking or applied position due to a misalignment between the spring plate and the spring housing. the condition can be either intermittent or permanent. |
Consequence Summary: The failure to release from the applied position cancause wheel lockup, overheated brakes, increased stopping distances or coulddisable the school bus. this could present an unreasonable safety risk to theoccupants. |
| Corrective Summary : Replace the spring brake unit. |
Recall Notes: System: brakes.equipment description: model d3030p and model d3030t spring brake unitsinstalled on school buses.note: the spring brake units were originally produced by nuturn, which has beenbought by ferodo america. ferodo america, inc. is conducting this recall. |
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