CROWN: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM:SHOES/LININGS

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	78V129000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	CROWN
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	CROWN
Model Year:	1978
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM:SHOES/LININGS
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	CROWN COACH CORPORATION
Manufacturered:	19750401 - 19780601
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	900
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19780628
Recall Initiated By:	19780628
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	CROWN AUTO TOP MFG.
Report Received Date:	19780608
Record Creation Date:	19791012
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	THE BRAKE SHOE WELDS ON THE REAR BRAKE ASSEMBLIES WHERE THE BRAKE SHOE WEB JOINS THE BRAKE SHOE TABLE COULD FAIL. CONTINUED USAGE OF THE BRAKE SHOE ASSEMBLY WITH A BROKEN WELD INDUCES A LESSENING OF BRAKE EFFECT AND COULD RESULT IN COMPLETE LOSS OF BRAKING ON THE SIDE OF THE AXLE WHERE THE FAILURE OCCURRED.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING BRAKE SHOE ASSEMBLY WITH A NEW ONE WHICH WILL INCLUDE NEW LININGS AND A REINFORCEMENT WELD AT EACH END OF THE WEB TO TABLE LOCATION.

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