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  NHTSA Recall 97V123000

NHTSA Campaign Id 97V123000; Date: Aug. 4, 1997

This can result in reduced braking increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1994 Oshkosh MC 1995 Oshkosh MC 1996 Oshkosh MC

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:disc:caliper

Manufactured by: Freightliner Corporation

Affected Units:: 212

icon3 Recall Summary:

Vehicle description: motor home chassis. The rear brake caliper can contact the spring seat as the brake pads wear.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will install offset u-bolts to provide additional clearance between the brake caliper and the spring seat.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Notes:owner notification is expected to begin September 5, 1997. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact freightliner at 1-503-735-8682. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 2, 1997

Also see:

All recalls of Oshkosh vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.