Key Takeaway
SUSPENSION:SINGLE AXLE:REAR:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM by GRANNING AIR SUSPENSIONS was recalled on September 19, 1994. What to do: REPLACEMENT AXLE SEAT SHIMS WILL BE PLACED BETWEEN THE AXLE SEAT AND SPRING BEAM TO SPACE THE AXLE FORWARD AND PROVIDE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE BRAKE CAL...
SUSPENSION:SINGLE AXLE:REAR:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM
Description
THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE SPRING BEAM AXLE LOCATING PIN AND THE "DROP" IN THE SPRING BEAM DOES NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE BRAKE CALIPER AND THE SPRING BEAM.
Injuries / Consequence
THE BRAKE CALIPER HOUSING CAN COME IN CONTACT WITH THESPRING BEAM, REDUCING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE REAR BRAKES; AND THE BRAKECALIPER BANJO FITTING CAN BE SHEARED OFF BY THE BEAM SPRING. BOTH CONDITIONSREDUCE BRAKING EFFECTIVENESS AND COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
REPLACEMENT AXLE SEAT SHIMS WILL BE PLACED BETWEEN THE AXLE SEAT AND SPRING BEAM TO SPACE THE AXLE FORWARD AND PROVIDE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE BRAKE CALIPER AND THE SPRING BEAM. REPLACEMENT HOSES WILL PROVIDE SUFFICIENT CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE BRAKE HOSES AND THE SPRING BEAM.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
GRANNING AIR SUSPENSIONS
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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: REPLACEMENT AXLE SEAT SHIMS WILL BE PLACED BETWEEN THE AXLE SEAT AND SPRING BEAM TO SPACE THE AXLE FORWARD AND PROVIDE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE BRAKE CALIPER AND THE SPRING BEAM. REPLACEMENT HOSES WILL P...
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.