NHTSA Campaign 98V044000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
Issued by MOTOR COACH IND., INC. · Reported Mar 9, 1998 · 220 vehicles affected
What's wrong
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR COACHES. THE SIX MOUNTING BOLTS THAT PASS THROUGH THE TORQUE PLATE AND HOLD THE CALIPER CARRIER, ARE LOOSE, UNDER TORQUED, OR MISSING.
Consequence
IF NOT AT PROPER TORQUE, LOOSE, OR MISSING, THE LOSS OF THE BOLTS CAN ALLOW THE BRAKE CALIPER TO COME IN CONTACT WITH THE RIM AND AFFECT BRAKING PERFORMANCE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND RETORQUE (OR REPLACE) THE SIX CALIPER MOUNTING BOLTS, AND ANY RELATED ITEMS REQUIRED TO MAKE THE CORRECTIONS.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCI | RENAISSANCE | 1998 | 220 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 98V044000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.