Recall 74E041000: Service Brakes, Electric
NHTSA recall 74E041000 · announced November 18, 1974 · Dexter Axle Co · 234 units affected
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
POSSIBILITY THE 12 X 3 ELECTRIC BRAKE MAY HAVE INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE FOR THEMAGNET BETWEEN THE BRAKE SHOE AND THE ARMATURE FACE ON THE DRUM CAUSING MAGNET,WHEN THE BRAKE IS IN AN UNDERADJUSTED CONDITION, TO BE CAUGHT BETWEEN THE SHOESAND THE ARMATURE FACE AND HANG UP CAUSING THE BRAKE ACTUATING LEVER TO BEND ANDTHE MAGNET RETAINING TAB TO BREAK OFF.IF THIS OCCURS THE BRAKE WILL BECOMEINOPERTIVE.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND PROPERLY ADJUSTING BRAKE TO PRECLUDE).
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.