Prevost Car (us) Inc. | NHTSA Recall #13E022000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13E022000 by Prevost Car (us) Inc.. Affecting mgm type 24-j series piston parking brake chambers sold as service replacement parts Includes 416 affected units, Leaking Brake Pressure may Lead to Wheel End Fire, component: PARKING BRAKE, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmgm type 24-j series piston parking brake chambers sold as service replacement parts
Defect Summary
Prevost cars, inc. (prevost) is recalling certain mgm type 24-j series piston parking brake chambers sold as service replacement parts. the affected brake chambers may leak air pressure allowing the parking brake to drag when it is supposed to be released. brake dragging could lead to overheated brake components.
Corrective Action
Prevost will notify owners and dealers will inspect, and replace the brake chambers, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on august 21, 2013. owners may contact prevost at 1-418-883-2888 x 6558. prevost's campaign recall number is sr13-31.