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TIE Down Engineering Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall
Recalled June 13, 2001 · NHTSA recall 01E026000 · TIE Down Engineering
Hazard
THE BRAKE COULD FAIL TO RESPOND TO PRESSURE FROM THE BRAKE ACTUATOR POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
ALL OF THESE UNITS HAVE BEEN REPLACED AS OF SEPTEMBER 1998.
Units
3,884 units
Description
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: GENERATION 1 BOAT TRAILER DISC BRAKE CALIPERS PART NO. 46240 WHICH THE PISTON SEIZES IN THE ALLOY CALIPER CASTING DUE TO CORROSION FROM SALT WATER.
What to do
ALL OF THESE UNITS HAVE BEEN REPLACED AS OF SEPTEMBER 1998.
Product
TIE Down Engineering BRAKE CALIPER
Manufacturer(s)
TIE DOWN ENGINEERING INCORP
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →