NHTSA Recall 93V156000
NHTSA Campaign Id 93V156000; Date: Sep. 24, 1993
The interference can cause a partial loss of brakingforce and reduction of brake efficiency or the rear disc brakes, resulting inan increase in stopping distance which could cause an accident.
Recalled Vehicles:
1994 Carpenter Counselor
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:disc:caliper
Manufactured by: Carpenter Industries, Inc.
Affected Units:: 40
Recall Summary:
The suspension strut rod mounting bolt can interfere with the movement of the rear brake caliper.
How to Fix:
Rotate the caliper support bracket. This will move the brake assembly from a front-mounted position to a rear-mounted position and provide clearance for the movement of the rear brake caliper.
Recall Notes:
System: brakes: hydraulic; disc. Vehicle description: school buses; 30,000 gvwr, forward control, equipped withhydraulic disc brakes.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 15, 1993
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