Defect Description For Recall
The Brake Drums On The Involved Vehicles May Be DefeCTIve. If A Vehicle With DefeCTIve Brake Drums Is Driven In Such A Way As To Increase Heat Build Up, The Brake Drums Could Crack And Possibly Disintegrate, Causing Loss Of Braking Action On The Rear Wheels.
Make Of Vehicle
REVCON
Model Of Vehicle
BUCKINGHAM
Year
1980
Recall Campaign Number
79V228000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Drum:Drum
Effect Of Defect
Should Brake DrUM Failure Occur, The Stopping Distanceof The Vehicle Will Be Increased And Loss Of Vehicle Control And An Accidentmay Occur.
Fix Defect
Dealer Will Correct By Installing New Brake Drums. If A Balance Vibration Problem Occurs After CorreCTIon, The Rear Wheels Will Be Spun Balanced. Owner Will Be Reimbursed For Any Labor Charges.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Revcon, Incorporated
Start Of Manufacture
19790201
End Of Manufacture
19790901
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
208
Date Owners Notified
19791022
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Revcon, Incorporated
Date Report Received
19791016