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Safety recall · 06V420000

Service brakes Glendale recall

GLENDALE RECREATIONAL VEHICLES reported this recall to NHTSA on October 31, 2006. It covers about 90 vehicles across 1 model year listed below. The repair is free.

Campaign
06V420000
Reported
Oct 31, 2006
Vehicles
90
Area
Brakes

The problem

On certain trailers equipped with dexter axles, the disc brake caliper mounting bolts may strip. Insufficient clamp load between caliper and yoke can cause the caliper to disassemble and adversely affect the trailers braking system.

The risk

LOSS OF BRAKING CAN INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.

The fix

Dexter is handing this recall (please see 06e029) and will replace the caliper mounting hardware free of charge. Owners may contact dexter at 1-800-400-2164 or glendale at 1-519-245-1600.

Contacts

Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.Safercar.Gov.

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Glendale dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 06V420000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

VehicleComplaintsRecallsGrade
2006 Glendale Titanium02D

Questions

Is the 06V420000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. GLENDALE RECREATIONAL VEHICLES's dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 06V420000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 06V420000 announced?

GLENDALE RECREATIONAL VEHICLES reported it to NHTSA on October 31, 2006. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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