Make : THAYCO | Model : THAYCO | Year : 1985 |
Build Dates : - 19850101 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 86V072000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: | Date Received by ODI: 19860528 | Date Added to Database: 19860606 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: THAYCO MANAFACTURING CO. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: THAYCO MANAFACTURING CO. | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: | ||
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 180 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
A RESONANT VIBRATION CAN BE INITIATED UNDER CERTAIN OPERATING CONDITIONS, CAUSING A DETERIORATION OF THE BRAKE CHAMBER WHICH RESULTS IN REVERSE BRAKE CAM ROTATION CREATING GRABBY BRAKES, BRAKE CHATTER, OR SPRING BRAKE DAMAGE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF THIS OCCURS, COMPLETE BRAKE FAILURE COULD BE EXPERIENCED, AND COULD LEAD TO AN ACCIDENT. |
||
Consequence:
|
||
Remedy:
REMOVE SPRING SEATS, REVERSE THE AXLE, REWELD AND ASSEMBLE SUSPENSION. |
||
Report Initiator: ODI | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |