TRANSCOM: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	79V228000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	REVCON
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	TRANSCOM
Model Year:	1979
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	REVCON, INCORPORATED
Manufacturered:	19790201 - 19790901
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	208
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19791022
Recall Initiated By:	19791022
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	REVCON, INCORPORATED
Report Received Date:	19791016
Record Creation Date:	19791213
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Defect Summary:	THE BRAKE DRUMS ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY BE DEFECTIVE. IF A VEHICLE WITH DEFECTIVE BRAKE DRUMS IS DRIVEN IN SUCH A WAY AS TO INCREASE HEAT BUILD UP, THE BRAKE DRUMS COULD CRACK AND POSSIBLY DISINTEGRATE, CAUSING LOSS OF BRAKING ACTION ON THE REAR WHEELS.
Consequence Summary:	SHOULD BRAKE DRUM FAILURE OCCUR, THE STOPPING DISTANCEOF THE VEHICLE WILL BE INCREASED AND LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENTMAY OCCUR.
Corrective Summary:	DEALER WILL CORRECT BY INSTALLING NEW BRAKE DRUMS. IF A BALANCE VIBRATION PROBLEM OCCURS AFTER CORRECTION, THE REAR WHEELS WILL BE SPUN BALANCED. OWNER WILL BE REIMBURSED FOR ANY LABOR CHARGES.

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