| Make : SUMMIT | Model : AD15 | Year : 2000 |
| Build Dates : - | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 00V249003 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 20000915 | Date Received by ODI: 20000906 | Date Added to Database: 20010104 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: SUMMIT TRAILER SALES, INC. | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: SUMMIT TRAILER SALES, INC. | ||
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| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:SHOES/LININGS | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 249 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FLATBED AND DUMP TRAILERS. THESE VEHICLES UTILIZE GUNITE CORPORATION MODEL 2764 CAST STEEL BRAKE DRUMS AND A COMBINATION OF STEEL OR ALUMINUM WHEELS PRODUCED BY OTHER MANUFACTURERS. THESE DRUMS BEAR DATE CODES BETWEEN "162 99" AND "225 99," INCLUSIVE. A STRESS CRACK IN THE METAL ON THE INSIDE BRAKE DRUM FACE DIAMETER CAN OCCUR, RESULTING IN A COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM THE BRAKE DRUM. |
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Consequence:
THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF BRAKING CAPABILITY. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE ALL OF THE CAST IRON BRAKE DRUMS. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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