2001 ATHEY M8A

1 recalls — 0 complaints

03V110000 Mar 21, 2003
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN STREET SWEEPERS, AS THE BRAKE PADS WEAR, THE BRAKE CALIPERS ON THE REAR AXLE CAN COME INTO CONTACT WITH A BRACKET ON THE CHASSIS. THIS CAUSES THE CALIPER TO DEFLECT DURING BRAKE APPLICATION, INTRODUCING A BENDING MOMENT INTO THE CALIPER MOUNTING BOLTS. THE MOUNTING BOLT CAN EVENTUALLY B... Read more
Consequence
THIS CONDITION INCREASES THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL MODIFY THE BRAKING SYSTEM ON THESE VEHICLES. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MARCH OR APRIL 2003. 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 EPG/ATHE... Read more
19 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: ENVIRONMENTAL PRODUCTS GROUP

No complaints found for this vehicle.

ATHEY M8A — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the ATHEY M8A across all model years (1997–2001).

10 Total Recalls
0 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

ATHEY M8A — Year by Year

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2001 (current) 1 0
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1999 4 0 View
1998 2 0 View
1997 2 0 View

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