Zf Trading North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #06E014000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06E014000 by Zf Trading North America, Llc. Includes 31,422 affected units, REPLACEMENT WHEEL BEARING KIT, component: WHEELS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain zf trading north america aftermarket wheel bearing kits, lemfoerder p/n 1402301, sold for installation on 1992-2001 mercedes benz sl500 (r129) vehicles after april 1, 2005. the caliper mounting bolts used in the wheel bearing kit may be defective, shear off and break. if both caliper mounting bolts break, the brake caliper may become unfixed and, when the vehicle is braked, the brake rotor could drag the caliper, causing the brake hose to rupture and the vehicle's suspension to be damaged.

Corrective Action

Zf trading will notify its owners and repair the wheel bearing kits free of charge. the recall began on january 27, 2006.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 06E014000
Report Received Date: 2006-02-06T00:00:00
Subject: Replacement wheel bearing kit
Component: Wheels
Potentially Affected Units: 31,422

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Certain zf trading north america aftermarket wheel bearing kits, lemfoerder p/n 1402301, sold for installation on 1992-2001 mercedes benz sl500 (r129) vehicles after april 1, 2005. the caliper mounting bolts used in the wheel bearing kit may be defective, shear off and break. if both caliper mounting bolts break, the brake caliper may become unfixed and, when the vehicle is braked, the brake rotor could drag the caliper, causing the brake hose to rupture and the vehicle's suspension to be damaged.
Consequence Summary: This could result in a loss of a portion of the vehicle's braking ability, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action: Zf trading will notify its owners and repair the wheel bearing kits free of charge. the recall began on january 27, 2006.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-qiuc_wbru-3qz3
NHTSA ID: 06E014000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
Updated Meta: N/A
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