Make : CHAMPION | Model : WRANGLER | Year : 1977 |
Build Dates : - | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 77V103000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19770712 | Date Received by ODI: 19770628 | Date Added to Database: 19791012 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: CHAMPION HOME BLDR. CO. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: CHAMPION MOTOR COACH, INC | ||
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Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 7 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE BOLTS THAT FASTEN THE FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ONTO THE STEERING KNUCKLE COULD WORK LOOSE, CAUSING THE FRONT BRAKES TO EITHER LOCK-UP OR BECOME INOPERATIVE. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
THE DEALER WILL EXCHANGE THE BRAKE CALIPER BOLTS FOR IMPROVED DESIGN BOLTS THAT CONTAIN SELF LOCKING FEATURES. THIS WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
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