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Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     FORD / AEROSTAR     1986-1997
     FORD / BRONCO II     1990
     FORD / RANGER     1983-1994
     MAZDA / PICKUP     1994
Equipment Brand Name / Part No. or Model No.:     Production Dates:
    AIMCO / 5447     DEC 05, 1997 - FEB 10, 1998
    AIMCO / 5488     DEC 05, 1997 - FEB 10, 1998
    AIMCO / 65065     DEC 05, 1997 - FEB 10, 1998
    AIMCO / 65410     DEC 05, 1997 - FEB 10, 1998
Manufacturer: AIMCO PRODUCTS INC. Mfr's Report Date: APR 07, 1998
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 98E010000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR
Potential Number of Units Affected: 23500
Summary:
 EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: AFTERMARKET BRAKE ROTORS FOR USE ON CERTAIN FORD AND MAZDA TRUCKS. CRACKED CASTINGS CAUSED CRACKS TO APPEAR ON THE OUTER DIAMETER OF THE ROTOR HAT OR AROUND THE STUD HOLE.
Consequence:
 LOSS OF BRAKING CAN RESULT.
Remedy:
 AIMCO WILL REIMBURSE CONSUMERS/INSTALLERS FOR THE COST OF REPLACEMENT ROTORS AND INSTALLATION. CONSUMERS ARE REQUESTED TO RETURN TO THE LOCATION WHERE THE ROTORS WERE ORIGINALLY PURCHASED/INSTALLED FOR REPLACEMENT.
Notes:
 OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING APRIL 1998. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE ROTORS WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT AIMCO AT 815-759-7935. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

 
 

 

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