Recall
Summit Ad39 — 00V249003
NHTSA ID
00V249003
Make
Summit
Model
Ad39
Years Affected
2000
Recall Date
2000-09-06
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:SHOES/LININGS
Units Affected
249
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
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.
Consequence
THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF BRAKING CAPABILITY.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE ALL OF THE CAST IRON BRAKE DRUMS.