Glaval Bus | NHTSA Recall #97V066000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 97V066000 by Glaval Bus. Includes 2,121 affected units, GLAVAL/REAR BRAKE DRUM BOLTS, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: glaval conversion vans and pickup trucks. the retainer clips were not removed from the rear brake drum wheel stud bolts prior to the installation of a custom wheel.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the wheels and remove the retainer clips if still in place and also inspect wheels for cracks (including the front wheels, if the tires have been rotated). if the wheels are cracked in the lug nut area, the wheels will be replaced.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 97V066000
Manufacturer: Glaval Bus
Report Received Date: 1997-04-21T00:00:00
Subject: Glaval/rear brake drum bolts
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Potentially Affected Units: 2,121

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: glaval conversion vans and pickup trucks. the retainer clips were not removed from the rear brake drum wheel stud bolts prior to the installation of a custom wheel.
Consequence Summary: The wheel can appear to be or can actually go out of balance and could crack in the lug nut area increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the wheels and remove the retainer clips if still in place and also inspect wheels for cracks (including the front wheels, if the tires have been rotated). if the wheels are cracked in the lug nut area, the wheels will be replaced.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-vt4e.myif_d25n
NHTSA ID: 97V066000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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