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EquipmentJul 3, 2014131,568 affected

Brake Parts recall: Service brakes, air

What is wrong

Brake Parts Inc, (BPI) is recalling certain ACDelco Part Nos. 17855B, 14855B, B855L, 17960B, 17815B, 14815B, B815L, 178589B, and 14589B, Carquest Part Nos. BS855, BS960, BS815, and BS589, Federated Part Nos. BS855, BS960, BS815, and BS589, and Raybestos Part Nos. 855PG, 855SG, 960PG, 815PG, 815SG, 589PG, and 589SG rear wheel brake shoes manufactured April 1, 2013 to April 19, 2014. The affected brake shoes may experience detachment from the steel shoe during operation.

What could happen

Detachment of the shoe steel from the brake lining can reduce braking force, increasing stopping distance or could result in a wheel lock up condition, rendering the vehicle undriveable. Either condition could result in a vehicle crash.

The fix

BPI will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake shoe free of charge. The recall began during July 2014. Owners may contact BPI customer service at 1-815-363-9000.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
14E036000
Type
Equipment
Filed by
Brake Parts Inc.
Reported to NHTSA
Jul 3, 2014
Owners notified
Jul 30, 2014
Vehicles or items affected
131,568
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
Apr 1, 2013 to Apr 19, 2014
Part
Service brakes, air › Drum › Shoes/linings

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.