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Crane SB1912 Recall 93V141: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Caliper

NHTSA campaign 93V141, reported August 26, 1993, 21 vehicles potentially affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 93V141CRANE CARRIER COMPANY
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
Problem
THE BOLT WHICH ATTACHES THE REAR SUSPENSION TORQUE ROD TO THE AXLE BRACKET RESTRICTS THE MOVEMENT OF THE OUTSIDE BRAKE PAD, RESULTING IN ONLY THE INSIDE BRAKE PAD CONTACTING THE ROTOR.
Risk
BRAKING CAPABILITY WILL BE REDUCED, INCREASING THESTOPPING DISTANCE WHICH MAY RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
THE AXLE END HARDWARE WILL BE DISASSEMBLED AND THE DISC BRAKE ASSEMBLY AND SPIDER WILL BE REINDEXED FROM A FORWARD MOUNT TO A REAR MOUNT.
Notes
SYSTEM: BRAKES; CALIPER.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUS CHASSIS.

Affected vehicles

Crane SB191219911992
Crane SB231219911992