NHTSA Campaign 95E002002

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM

Issued by ADVANCE MIXER, INC. · Reported Jun 8, 1995 · 28 vehicles affected

What's wrong

THE MACHINING PERFORMED ON THE BRAKE DRUMS WILL NOT PERMIT THE DRUM TO SEAT FULLY AGAINST THE HUB FACE. THE REDUCED BRAKE DRUM AND HUB CONTACT AREA WILL ABRADE AND FRET ALLOWING THE WHEEL MOUNTING JOINT TO LOOSEN.

Consequence

THE WHEEL MOUNTING STUDS CAN BREAK RESULTING INSEPARATION OF THE WHEEL FROM THE VEHICLE. VEHICLE STEERING AND BRAKING WILL BE REDUCED AND THE SEPARATED WHEEL WOULD CAUSE A HAZARD TO OTHERS ON THE HIGHWAY. EITHER EVENT CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE INCORRECTLY MACHINED DRUMS WITH NEW BRAKE DRUMS SUPPLIED BY ROCKWELL AND ALSO REPLACE THE WHEEL MOUNTING STUDS.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
ADVANCE TRUCK 1995 28

Source: NHTSA Campaign 95E002002 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.