NHTSA Campaign 16E088000
SERVICE BRAKES
Issued by Lippert Components, Inc. · Reported Dec 1, 2016 · 206 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Lippert Components, Inc. (LCI) is recalling certain 7000lb and 8000lb Brake Axles, part numbers V000394887 and V00034684, manufactured October 12, 2016, to October 13, 2016. The flange nuts may be loose on the backing plate for the roadside brake.
Consequence
Loose brake flange nuts may cause the brakes to lock up or not engage, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
LCI has notified the affected purchasers, and dealers will inspect and repair or replace the brake axles, as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact LCI customer service at 1-574-537-8900. LCI's number for this recall is LCI-45A1-2016.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIPPERT | 7000LB BRAKE AXLE | 206 | |
| LIPPERT | 8000LB BRAKE AXLE | 206 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 16E088000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.