| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
78V154000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
GILLIG |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: |
GILLIG |
| Model Year: |
1977 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: |
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| Manufacturer Component Description: |
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM:SHOES/LININGS |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: |
GILLIG CORPORATION |
| Manufacturered: |
19770801 - 19780601 |
| Type of Report: |
V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: |
81 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: |
19780701 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
19780701 |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: |
GILLIG CORPORATION |
| Report Received Date: |
19780703 |
| Record Creation Date: |
19791012 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
THE BRAKE SHOE WELDS ON THE REAR BRAKE ASSEMBLIES COULD LOOSEN WHERE THE BRAKE SHOE WEB JOINS THE BRAKE SHOE TABLE. THIS LOOSENING CAN RESULT IN COMPLETE BRAKE SHOE FAILURE ON THE AXLE SIDE AFFECTED. SOME BRAKING CAPABILITY SHOULD BE MAINTAINED SINCE THE FRONT BRAKING ASSEMBLY IS NOT AFFECTED. |
| Consequence Summary: |
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| Corrective Summary: |
THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE BRAKE SHOE ASSEMBLIES FREE OF CHARGE. |