Webb Wheel Products, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #04E002000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04E002000 by Webb Wheel Products, Inc.. Includes 63,655 affected units, WEBB WHEEL/BRAKE DRUMS, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Webb wheel "platinum series" brake drums, part nos. 60528b, 60545b, 60672b, 60864b, 60875b, 60893b, and 60895b, produced from january 17, 2001, through september 30, 2002. these brake drums could experience premature crack of the braking surface resulting in reduction or complete loss of braking on that wheel end or loss of brake drum pieces.

Corrective Action

Webb wheel will notify its customers, inspect the brake drums and replace any drums that fail inspection free of charge. owner notification began january 20, 2004. 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 webb wheel at 800-633-3256.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 04E002000
Report Received Date: 2004-01-07T00:00:00
Subject: Webb wheel/brake drums
Component: Service Brakes, Air
Potentially Affected Units: 63,655

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Webb wheel "platinum series" brake drums, part nos. 60528b, 60545b, 60672b, 60864b, 60875b, 60893b, and 60895b, produced from january 17, 2001, through september 30, 2002. these brake drums could experience premature crack of the braking surface resulting in reduction or complete loss of braking on that wheel end or loss of brake drum pieces.
Consequence Summary: Loss of braking ability could result in a vehicle crash, possibly causing injuries or death.
Corrective Action: Webb wheel will notify its customers, inspect the brake drums and replace any drums that fail inspection free of charge. owner notification began january 20, 2004. 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 webb wheel at 800-633-3256.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-thus~f494-2i9r
NHTSA ID: 04E002000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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