Recall 75E032000: Service Brakes, Air, Antilock
NHTSA recall 75E032000 · announced July 15, 1975 · Rockwell · 1,986 units affected
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
POSSIBILITY AXLE ASSEMBLIES EQUIPPED WITH WHEEL ANTI LOCK SYSTEMS HAVE BEENASSEMBLED WITH AN IMPROPER SENSOR TO ROTOR GAP CAUSED BY INCORRECTLY ADJUSTEDWHEEL BEARINGS AND OR IMPROPER POSITIONED SENSORS, AT LOW VELOCITY, PULSES MAYBE TRANSMITTED TO ANTI LOCK COMPUTER WHICH ARE FALSELY INDICATIVE OF A WHEELLOCK UP CONDITION.IF THIS SHOULD OCCUR, BY SYSTEM DESIGN AN AIR CONTROLSOLENOID WILL BEGIN SWITCHING, AND IF THIS OCCURS DURING A BRAKING APPLICATION,REDUCTION IN RETARDING FORCE MAY RESULT ON THE AFFECTED AXLE AND LENGTHENINGTHESTOPPING DISTANCE WITH A SUDDEN BRAKE APPLICATION AT THE END OF THE STOP.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND ADJUSTING WHEEL BEARING ON ALL AXLES EQUIPPED WITHANTI-LOCK SYSTEMS).
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.