1977 GILLIG GILLIG RECALL - #78V050000
RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIR : DRUM : SHOES/LININGS
THE BRAKE SHOE WELDS ON REAR BRAKE ASSEMBLIES MAY LOOSEN WHERE THE BRAKE SHOE WEB JOINS THE BRAKE SHOE TABLE. COMPLETE BRAKE SHOE FAILURE COULD RESULT ON THE AXLE SIDE AFFECTED.
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| Vehicle |
1977 GILLIG GILLIG |
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| Manufacturer |
GILLIG CORPORATION |
| Manufactured between |
2/1/1975 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
10/12/1979 |
| Influenced by |
GILLIG CORPORATION |
| Owners Notified on |
3/13/1978 |
| # Affected |
812 |
| Recalled for |
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM:SHOES/LININGS |
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| Description |
THE BRAKE SHOE WELDS ON REAR BRAKE ASSEMBLIES MAY LOOSEN WHERE THE BRAKE SHOE WEB JOINS THE BRAKE SHOE TABLE. COMPLETE BRAKE SHOE FAILURE COULD RESULT ON THE AXLE SIDE AFFECTED. |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
DEALER WILL REPLACE DEFECTIVE BRAKE SHOE ASSEMBLIES WITHOUT CHARGE. |
| Notes |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; BRAKE SHOES.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: FAILURE OF THE BRAKE SHOE ASSEMBLY COULD LEAD TO LOSSOF VEHICLE CONTROL WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING AND AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: UNTIL REPLACEMENT OF DEFECTIVE ASSEMBLIES IS COMPLETED, BRAKE SHOEASSEMBLIES SHOULD BE INSPECTED AT FREQUENT INTERVALS FOR EVIDENCE OF WELDCRACKING OR FAILURE. DEALER SHOULD BE CONTACTED IMMEDIATELY IF SUCH EVIDENCE ISFOUND. |
| See also |
1977 GILLIG GILLIG Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, DRUM, SHOES/LININGS
1977 GILLIG GILLIG Recall for SEATS
1977 GILLIG GILLIG Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
1977 GILLIG GILLIG Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY
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