OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

94E028000

Suspension:rear:springs:air Suspension System

Reported Sep 8, 1994 · GRANNING AIR SUSPENSIONS

Summary

THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE SPRING BEAM AXLE LOCATING PIN AND THE "DROP" IN THE SPRING BEAM DOES NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE BRAKE CALIPER AND THE SPRING BEAM.

Consequence

THE BRAKE CALIPER HOUSING CAN COME IN CONTACT WITH THESPRING BEAM, REDUCING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE REAR BRAKES; AND THE BRAKECALIPER BANJO FITTING CAN BE SHEARED OFF BY THE BEAM SPRING. BOTH CONDITIONSREDUCE BRAKING EFFECTIVENESS AND COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy

REPLACEMENT AXLE SEAT SHIMS WILL BE PLACED BETWEEN THE AXLE SEAT AND SPRING BEAM TO SPACE THE AXLE FORWARD AND PROVIDE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE BRAKE CALIPER AND THE SPRING BEAM. REPLACEMENT HOSES WILL PROVIDE SUFFICIENT CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE BRAKE HOSES AND THE SPRING BEAM.

Notes

SYSTEM: SUSPENSION; SINGLE AXLE; REAR; AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM.EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: SPRING BEAMS.NOTE: IF THE VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPONSERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLETIME OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT, PLEASE CONTACT FLUIDDRIVE, INC.AT 1-219-279-2801. ALSO, CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETYADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.

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