Universal Specialty Vehicles, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #09V263000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09V263000 by Universal Specialty Vehicles, Inc.. Includes 12 affected units, OVERHEATED BRAKE CALIPERS/BOSCH/WORKHORSE, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Universal specialty is recalling 12 my 2002-2006 eagle class a motor homes equipped with axles that include bosch zops or zoht pin slide hydraulic disc brakes. the calipers on these brakes may stick when the brakes are applied, which can result in abnormal heat generation at the wheel end causing brake drag.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and replace the necessary components free of charge. workhorse is handling the remedy and owner notification for this campaign please see 09v-110. owners may contact workhorse at 1-877-246-7731.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 09V263000

Manufacturer: Universal Specialty Vehicles, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2009-07-10T00:00:00

Subject: Overheated brake calipers/bosch/workhorse

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Potentially Affected Units: 12

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Universal specialty is recalling 12 my 2002-2006 eagle class a motor homes equipped with axles that include bosch zops or zoht pin slide hydraulic disc brakes. the calipers on these brakes may stick when the brakes are applied, which can result in abnormal heat generation at the wheel end causing brake drag.

Consequence Summary: If the brake drag is left undetected,the temperature increase at the wheel end can eventually lead to soft pedal conditions and extended stopping distances, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect and replace the necessary components free of charge. workhorse is handling the remedy and owner notification for this campaign please see 09v-110. owners may contact workhorse at 1-877-246-7731.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 09V263000

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