Recall 90E006000: Service Brakes, Air, Drum, Shoes/linings

NHTSA recall 90E006000 · announced March 12, 1990 · United Brake · 2,400 units affected

The problem

BRAKE SHOES MAY FAIL DUE TO THE USE OF UNDERSIZED RIVETS OR THE IMPROPER RIVETING IN ATTACHING THE LINING TO THE BRAKE SHOE TABLE.

The risk

LINING COULD CRACK, LOOSEN, CAUSING LOSS OF BRAKING POWER THAT COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

What to do

REPLACE DEFECTIVE RELINED BRAKES SHOES.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM:BRAKE SHOES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY-DUTY TRACTORS AND TRAILERS.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.