NHTSA Campaign 19E030000

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC

Issued by Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC · Reported Apr 18, 2019 · 17,050 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC (Bendix) is recalling certain ADB22X Air Disc Brake Calipers sold for use on school buses. The driver side rear brakes may drag.

Consequence

The dragging brakes may lead to high temperatures at the wheel end, increasing the risk of fire.

Remedy

Bendix will notify the school bus manufacturers that purchased the brake calipers. Dealers for those manufacturers will install a new caliper with an updated clearance adjustment mechanism, free of charge. The recall began May 21, 2019. Owners may contact Bendix customer service at 1-877-345-9526.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
BENDIX ADB22X 17,050

Source: NHTSA Campaign 19E030000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.