Latest FLXIBLE FLXIBLE Recallshttp://www.arfc.org/rss/feeds/autos/flxible/flxibleThe latest automotive recalls from the National Highway Transportation Safety AdministrationThu, 25 Apr 2024 15:15:02 GMTen-us1440Copyright 2024, Eladrel Technologies, LLCAutomotive1978 FLXIBLE FLXIBLE RECALLED FOR PARKING BRAKE, DRIVELINEPARKING BRAKES ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY NOT RELEASE OR RELEASE COMPLETELY. THIS COULD LEAD TO ABNORMAL HEATING OF THE ROCKWELL PARKING BRAKE DRUM DURING VEHICLE OPERATION. THIS MAY CAUSE BURNING OR THERMAL CRACKING OF THE DRUM SURFACE. THE WEAKENED DRUM THEN BECOMES SUBJECT TO FAILURE UNDER THE CENTRIFUGAL FORCES OF THE PROPSHAFT ROTATION WHICH PULL THE DRUM OUTWARDS WHEN IT IS ROTATING RAPIDLY AROUND THE PROPSHAFT CENTER.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/flxible/flxible/recalls/000003270000052495000000120/recall.aspxFri, 03 Aug 1979 00:00:00 GMT1978 FLXIBLE FLXIBLE RECALLED FOR PARKING BRAKE, DRIVELINETHE PARKING BRAKE DRUM, IF SUBJECTED TO ABNORMAL HEATING AS A RESULT OF OPERATING THE COACH WITH THE PARKING BRAKE APPLIED OR ONLY PARTIALLY RELEASED, MAY BECOME CRACKED. THE WEAKENED BRAKE DRUM THEN BECOMES SUBJECT TO FAILURE.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/flxible/flxible/recalls/000002882000052495000000120/recall.aspxTue, 13 Jun 1978 00:00:00 GMT1977 FLXIBLE FLXIBLE RECALLED FOR PARKING BRAKE, DRIVELINETHE PARKING BRAKE DRUM, IF SUBJECTED TO ABNORMAL HEATING AS A RESULT OF OPERATING THE COACH WITH THE PARKING BRAKE APPLIED OR ONLY PARTIALLY RELEASED, MAY BECOME CRACKED. THE WEAKENED BRAKE DRUM THEN BECOMES SUBJECT TO FAILURE.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/flxible/flxible/recalls/000002882000052494000000120/recall.aspxTue, 13 Jun 1978 00:00:00 GMT1976 FLXIBLE FLXIBLE RECALLED FOR PARKING BRAKE, DRIVELINETHE PARKING BRAKE DRUM, IF SUBJECTED TO ABNORMAL HEATING AS A RESULT OF OPERATING THE COACH WITH THE PARKING BRAKE APPLIED OR ONLY PARTIALLY RELEASED, MAY BECOME CRACKED. THE WEAKENED BRAKE DRUM THEN BECOMES SUBJECT TO FAILURE.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/flxible/flxible/recalls/000002882000051088000000120/recall.aspxTue, 13 Jun 1978 00:00:00 GMT1975 FLXIBLE FLXIBLE RECALLED FOR PARKING BRAKE, DRIVELINETHE PARKING BRAKE DRUM, IF SUBJECTED TO ABNORMAL HEATING AS A RESULT OF OPERATING THE COACH WITH THE PARKING BRAKE APPLIED OR ONLY PARTIALLY RELEASED, MAY BECOME CRACKED. THE WEAKENED BRAKE DRUM THEN BECOMES SUBJECT TO FAILURE.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/flxible/flxible/recalls/000002882000050623000000120/recall.aspxTue, 13 Jun 1978 00:00:00 GMT1974 FLXIBLE FLXIBLE RECALLED FOR PARKING BRAKE, DRIVELINETHE PARKING BRAKE DRUM, IF SUBJECTED TO ABNORMAL HEATING AS A RESULT OF OPERATING THE COACH WITH THE PARKING BRAKE APPLIED OR ONLY PARTIALLY RELEASED, MAY BECOME CRACKED. THE WEAKENED BRAKE DRUM THEN BECOMES SUBJECT TO FAILURE.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/flxible/flxible/recalls/000002882000050320000000120/recall.aspxTue, 13 Jun 1978 00:00:00 GMT1976 FLXIBLE FLXIBLE RECALLED FOR SUSPENSION, FRONT, SPRINGS, AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEMCERTAIN TRANSVERSE RADIUS ROD BRACKETS, ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, ATTACHED TO THE TOP OF THE FRONT AXLE, MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED. THIS IMPROPER MANUFACTURING COULD RESULT IN ABNORMAL STRESS LOADS BEING IMPOSED ON ONE OR BOTH BRACKETS DURING INSTALLATION.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/flxible/flxible/recalls/000002826000051088000000027/recall.aspxThu, 13 Apr 1978 00:00:00 GMT1975 FLXIBLE FLXIBLE RECALLED FOR SUSPENSION, FRONT, SPRINGS, AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEMCERTAIN TRANSVERSE RADIUS ROD BRACKETS, ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, ATTACHED TO THE TOP OF THE FRONT AXLE, MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED. THIS IMPROPER MANUFACTURING COULD RESULT IN ABNORMAL STRESS LOADS BEING IMPOSED ON ONE OR BOTH BRACKETS DURING INSTALLATION.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/flxible/flxible/recalls/000002826000050623000000027/recall.aspxThu, 13 Apr 1978 00:00:00 GMT1974 FLXIBLE FLXIBLE RECALLED FOR SUSPENSION, FRONT, SPRINGS, AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEMCERTAIN TRANSVERSE RADIUS ROD BRACKETS, ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, ATTACHED TO THE TOP OF THE FRONT AXLE, MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED. THIS IMPROPER MANUFACTURING COULD RESULT IN ABNORMAL STRESS LOADS BEING IMPOSED ON ONE OR BOTH BRACKETS DURING INSTALLATION.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/flxible/flxible/recalls/000002826000050320000000027/recall.aspxThu, 13 Apr 1978 00:00:00 GMT1973 FLXIBLE FLXIBLE RECALLED FOR SUSPENSION, FRONT, SPRINGS, AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEMCERTAIN TRANSVERSE RADIUS ROD BRACKETS, ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, ATTACHED TO THE TOP OF THE FRONT AXLE, MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED. THIS IMPROPER MANUFACTURING COULD RESULT IN ABNORMAL STRESS LOADS BEING IMPOSED ON ONE OR BOTH BRACKETS DURING INSTALLATION.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/flxible/flxible/recalls/000002826000049236000000027/recall.aspxThu, 13 Apr 1978 00:00:00 GMT