Recall 98V266000
Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip — East Manufacturing · reported 21 Oct 1998 · 50 vehicles potentially affected
What's wrong
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: DUMP TRAILERS. THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM IS NOT INSTALLED CORRECTLY.
The risk
THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM WILL NOT FUNCTION CORRECTLY, CAUSING DIMINISHED BRAKING EFFORTS.
The fix
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THESE VEHICLES AND REPAIR AS NECESSARY.
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 12, 1998. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT EAST MANUFACTURING AT 1-330-325-9921.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by this recall
Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Is this car's recall fixed?
Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.
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