Tie Down Engineering Brake Caliper Recalls

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June 27th, 2001
Recalled Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
Recall Date
June 27th, 2001
Units Effected
3,884
NHTSA Campaign Number: 01E026000
Manufacturer: TIE DOWN ENGINEERING INCORP
Date of Owner Notification: September 1st, 1998

Defect Summary:
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: GENERATION 1 BOAT TRAILER DISC BRAKE CALIPERS PART NO. 46240 WHICH THE PISTON SEIZES IN THE ALLOY CALIPER CASTING DUE TO CORROSION FROM SALT WATER.

Consequence Summary:
THE BRAKE COULD FAIL TO RESPOND TO PRESSURE FROM THE BRAKE ACTUATOR POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Corrective Summary:
ALL OF THESE UNITS HAVE BEEN REPLACED AS OF SEPTEMBER 1998.

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