Recalls

Improper Heat Treatment of Wheel Studs – Meritor Wheel Studs

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Meritor

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18E058 Manufacturer Meritor, Inc. Components WHEELS Potential Number of Units Affected 3,300   Improper Heat Treatment of Wheel Studs If enough of the improperly heat treated studs fail on the same steer axle hub, the wheel may detach, increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary Meritor, Inc. (Meritor) is recalling certain Wheel Studs, part number … Read more

Brake Pad Friction Material may Detach – Brembo Brake Pads

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Brembo

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18E057 Manufacturer Brembo S.p.A. Components SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Potential Number of Units Affected 3,026   Brake Pad Friction Material may Detach If the brake pad friction material detaches it can, inhibit braking ability, increasing the risk of injury and crash.   Summary If the rear brake pad friction material detaches, it may lengthen the distance needed … Read more

Knee Impact Area Foam Insufficient/FMVSS 222 – HSM School Bus Seats

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HSM

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18E056 1801-0013 1801-0014 Manufacturer Hickory Springs Manufacturing Company Components SEATS Potential Number of Units Affected 31,990   Knee Impact Area Foam Insufficient/FMVSS 222 If the seat foam does not absorb enough impact energy, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.   Summary Hickory Springs Manufacturing Company (HSM) is recalling certain CE White … Read more

Brake Hose Corrosion May Cause Brake Fluid Leak – Martinrea Brake Hose Assemblies

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Martinrea

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18E055 Manufacturer Industrias Martinrea de Mexico SA de CV Components SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Potential Number of Units Affected 3,931   Brake Hose Corrosion May Cause Brake Fluid Leak A brake fluid leak can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary Industrias Martinrea de Mexico SA de CV (Martinrea) has submitted a Defect … Read more

Insufficient Coating on Brake Caliper Pistons – TRW Brake Caliper Pistons

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TRW

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18E054 Manufacturer TRW Automotive Inc Components SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Potential Number of Units Affected 179,179   Insufficient Coating on Brake Caliper Pistons The insufficient coating may cause a reduction in braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary TRW Automotive Inc (TRW) has submitted a Defect Information Report based upon decisions made by Volkswagen … Read more