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NHTSA Campaign 98E010000

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR

Issued by AIMCO PRODUCTS INC. · Reported Apr 8, 1998 · 23,500 vehicles affected

What's wrong

EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: AFTERMARKET BRAKE ROTORS FOR USE ON CERTAIN FORD AND MAZDA TRUCKS. CRACKED CASTINGS CAUSED CRACKS TO APPEAR ON THE OUTER DIAMETER OF THE ROTOR HAT OR AROUND THE STUD HOLE.

Consequence

LOSS OF BRAKING CAN RESULT.

Remedy

AIMCO WILL REIMBURSE CONSUMERS/INSTALLERS FOR THE COST OF REPLACEMENT ROTORS AND INSTALLATION. CONSUMERS ARE REQUESTED TO RETURN TO THE LOCATION WHERE THE ROTORS WERE ORIGINALLY PURCHASED/INSTALLED FOR REPLACEMENT.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
AIMCO 5447 23,500
AIMCO 5488 23,500
AIMCO 65065 23,500
AIMCO 65410 23,500
FORD AEROSTAR 1986 23,500
FORD AEROSTAR 1987 23,500
FORD AEROSTAR 1988 23,500
FORD AEROSTAR 1989 23,500
FORD AEROSTAR 1990 23,500
FORD AEROSTAR 1991 23,500
FORD AEROSTAR 1992 23,500
FORD AEROSTAR 1993 23,500
FORD AEROSTAR 1994 23,500
FORD AEROSTAR 1995 23,500
FORD AEROSTAR 1996 23,500
FORD AEROSTAR 1997 23,500
FORD BRONCO II 1990 23,500
FORD RANGER 1983 23,500
FORD RANGER 1984 23,500
FORD RANGER 1985 23,500
FORD RANGER 1986 23,500
FORD RANGER 1987 23,500
FORD RANGER 1988 23,500
FORD RANGER 1989 23,500
FORD RANGER 1990 23,500
FORD RANGER 1991 23,500
FORD RANGER 1992 23,500
FORD RANGER 1993 23,500
FORD RANGER 1994 23,500
MAZDA B-SERIES TRUCK 1994 23,500

Source: NHTSA Campaign 98E010000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.