Defect Description For Recall
The Spring Brake Units Can Fail To Release From The Parking Or Applied Position Due To A Misalignment Between The Spring Plate And The Spring Housing. The Condition Can Be Either Intermittent Or Permanent.
Make Of Vehicle
FERODO
Model Of Vehicle
SPRING BRAKE CHAMBER
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
91E041000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Air:Drum:Chamber
Effect Of Defect
The Failure To Release From The Applied Position Cancause Wheel Lockup, Overheated Brakes, Increased Stopping Distances Or Coulddisable The School Bus. This Could Present An Unreasonable Safety Risk To Theoccupants.
Fix Defect
Replace The Spring Brake Unit.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Ferodo America, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19880601
End Of Manufacture
19891201
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
2400
Date Owners Notified
19911209
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Ferodo America, Inc.
Date Report Received
19911024