American Remanufacturers, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #05E058000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05E058000 by American Remanufacturers, Inc.. Includes 5,000 affected units, CALIPER BOLTS BREAK, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Certain ari caliper bolts with gold bolt heads and head markings of "10.9 & fmi" sold with brake caliper replacement equipment which have a build code between june 7 and june 24, 2005. due to an embrittlement condition, these bolts may break without warning and the caliper could become unanchored from the mounting bracket, possibly impairing the braking ability of the vehicle.
Corrective Action
Ari has notified its purchasers and will replace the bolts free of charge. the recall began on august 29, 2005. owners may contact ari at 714-234-2200 or contact better brake parts at 419-228-9092 (see better brake parts recall no. 05e-047.)