IC CORPORATION – AMTRAN/REAR BRAKE ASSEMBLIES

TRANSIT AND SCHOOL BUSES. SOME REAR BRAKE ASSEMBLIES WERE BUILT USING INCORRECT MOUNTING HARDWARE. IMPROPER TORQUE OF THE FASTENER OR FASTENERS THAT RETAIN THE BRAKES TO THE REAR AXLE COULD ALLOW BRAKE GROUPS TO SEPARATION FROM THE REAR AXLE.


Report Received Date 03/01/1999
NHTSA ID 99V038000
Consequence Summary SEPARATION OF THE REAR AXLE COULD CAUSE A CRASH.
Corrective Action DEALERS/OWNERS WILL INSPECT THE MOUNTING HARDWARE AND REPLACE THE LOCK NUTS IF NECESSARY.
Recall Code 99-302
Potentially Affected 523
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=99V038000)

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