| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
93E035000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
FORD |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: |
PROBE |
| Model Year: |
1990 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: |
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| Manufacturer Component Description: |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: |
MIDAS INTERNATIONAL CORP. |
| Manufacturered: |
19910901 - 19920301 |
| Type of Report: |
E (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: |
300 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: |
19930930 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
19930930 |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: |
FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Report Received Date: |
19931013 |
| Record Creation Date: |
19931025 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
THE GROOVE FOR THE REAR WHEEL BEARING RETAINER RING WAS INCORRECTLY MACHINED. |
| Consequence Summary: |
IF THE RETAINING RING DOES NOT SIT CORRECTLY IN THEGROOVE, THE AXLE LUG NUTS WILL BREAK, CAUSING THE BRAKE DRUM, WHEEL, AND TIREASSEMBLY TO SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE. |
| Corrective Summary: |
MIDAS SHOPS WILL REPLACE THE BRAKE DRUMS WITH OTHER BRAKE DRUMS FROM ANOTHER SUPPLIER. |