Westward Industries | NHTSA Recall #14V210000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V210000 by Westward Industries. Affecting model year 2013 go-4 vehicles manufactured june 2013 through december 2013, and equipped with 20v front calipers Includes 80 affected units, Front Brake Pads may Fall Out of Caliper, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2013 go-4 vehicles manufactured june 2013 through december 2013, and equipped with 20v front calipers

Defect Summary

Westward industries ltd. (westward) is recalling certain model year 2013 go-4 vehicles manufactured june 2013 through december 2013, and equipped with 20v front calipers. due to a gap between the front brake caliper and the non-vented brake rotor, as the front brake pads become worn, they may be ejected resulting in a reduction of braking performance.

Corrective Action

Westward will notify owners, and dealers will replace the thin non-vented rotors with thicker vented rotors to reduce the gap between the caliper and rotor, free of charge. the manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. owners may contact westward customer service at 1-204-594-4100.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V210000
Manufacturer: Westward Industries
Report Received Date: 2014-04-24T00:00:00
Subject: Front brake pads may fall out of caliper
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Potentially Affected Units: 80

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Westward industries ltd. (westward) is recalling certain model year 2013 go-4 vehicles manufactured june 2013 through december 2013, and equipped with 20v front calipers. due to a gap between the front brake caliper and the non-vented brake rotor, as the front brake pads become worn, they may be ejected resulting in a reduction of braking performance.
Consequence Summary: Ejection of the front brake pads could lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Westward will notify owners, and dealers will replace the thin non-vented rotors with thicker vented rotors to reduce the gap between the caliper and rotor, free of charge. the manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. owners may contact westward customer service at 1-204-594-4100.

Safety Information

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

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NHTSA ID: 14V210000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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