Key Takeaway
BRAKES:WHEEL SENSOR SPEED ROTOR by Wagner was recalled on October 12, 1979. What to do: FIELD INSPECTIONS WILL BE CONDUCTED AND SUSPECT SENSOR STATORS WILL BE REPLACED WITH PROPERLY MAGNETIZED UNITS.
BRAKES:WHEEL SENSOR SPEED ROTOR
Description
THE INVOLVED ANTI-LOCK WHEEL SPEED SENSORS MAY CONTAIN IMPROPERLY MAGNETIZED STATOR ASSEMBLIES. THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN MALFUNCTION OF THE BRAKE ANTI-LOCK SYSTEM LEADING TO AN INCREASE IN VEHICLE STOPPING DISTANCES AND THE POSSIBILITY OF WHEEL LOCK-UP DURING BRAKING AT SPEEDS ABOVE 10 M.P.H., DUE TO INABILITY OF THE ANTI-LOCK SYSTEM TO PROPERLY CONTROL BRAKING PRESSURE.
Remedy
FIELD INSPECTIONS WILL BE CONDUCTED AND SUSPECT SENSOR STATORS WILL BE REPLACED WITH PROPERLY MAGNETIZED UNITS.
Products Affected
Vehicle
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BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:MASTER CYLINDER
February 5, 1980
BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:SHOE AND DRUM WHEEL CYLINDERS
October 12, 1979
BRAKES:FLUID:HYDRAULIC (FLUID CONTAMINATION/WRONG
October 12, 1979
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: FIELD INSPECTIONS WILL BE CONDUCTED AND SUSPECT SENSOR STATORS WILL BE REPLACED WITH PROPERLY MAGNETIZED UNITS.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.