EAGER BEAVER 55GSL/3 2001: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 04V167000

Make Model Year
EAGER BEAVER 55GSL/3 2001
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2004-01-29 2004-04-06 2004-04-21

Production Dates: 2001-08-09 - 2001-08-09

Manufacturers Involved: General Engines Company, Inc.

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1

Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report

Summary

ON CERTAIN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH WEBB WHEEL PLATINUM SERIES BRAKE DRUMS, THE BRAKE DRUMS COULD CRACK ON THE BRAKING SURFACE.

Consequence

THIS COULD RESULT IN REDUCTION OR COMPLETE LOSS OF BRAKING WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy

VEHICLE INVOLVED HAS BEEN INSPECTED AND REPAIRED.

Notes

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