CRANE SB1912 1991: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 93V141000

Make Model Year
CRANE SB1912 1991
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1993-08-17 1993-08-26 1993-09-01

Production Dates: 1991-05-01 - 1992-06-01

Manufacturers Involved: Battle Motors, Inc.

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 21

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

THE BOLT WHICH ATTACHES THE REAR SUSPENSION TORQUE ROD TO THE AXLE BRACKET RESTRICTS THE MOVEMENT OF THE OUTSIDE BRAKE PAD, RESULTING IN ONLY THE INSIDE BRAKE PAD CONTACTING THE ROTOR.

Consequence

BRAKING CAPABILITY WILL BE REDUCED, INCREASING THESTOPPING DISTANCE WHICH MAY RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy

THE AXLE END HARDWARE WILL BE DISASSEMBLED AND THE DISC BRAKE ASSEMBLY AND SPIDER WILL BE REINDEXED FROM A FORWARD MOUNT TO A REAR MOUNT.

Notes

SYSTEM: BRAKES; CALIPER.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUS CHASSIS.