| Make : WORKHORSE | Model : W20 | Year : 2002 |
| Build Dates : 20000810 - 20020629 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 04V084000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 20040801 | Date Received by ODI: 20040218 | Date Added to Database: 20040303 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: WORKHORSE CUSTOM CHASSIS | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: WORKHORSE CUSTOM CHASSIS | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 50401-C | ||
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 10235 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
ON CERTAIN MOTORHOME CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH BOSCH ZOPS, THE PADS CAN DRAG ON THE ROTOR SURFACE DUE TO THE PIN SLIDE. |
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Consequence:
A HANG UP OR LOCK UP MAY CAUSE THE CALIPERS TO OVER HEAT AND NOT ALLOW THE DRIVER TO STOP SAFELY. THIS COULD CAUSE OVERHEATING OF THE BRAKE CALIPERS WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT, REPAIR AND REPLACE ACCORDING TO THE PROCEDURE DEVELOPED BY BOSCH (SEE CAMPAIGN 03E064000). THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 1, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT WORKHORSE AT 1-877-294-6773. |
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| Report Initiator: ODI | Vehicles Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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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). |
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