1985 Thayco Thayco Recalls

All 1985 Thayco Thayco recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.

June 6th, 1986
Recalled Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM
Recall Date
June 6th, 1986
Units Effected
180
NHTSA Campaign Number: 86V072000
Manufacturer: THAYCO MANAFACTURING CO.
Manufactured End Date: January 1st, 1985

Defect Summary:
A RESONANT VIBRATION CAN BE INITIATED UNDER CERTAIN OPERATING CONDITIONS, CAUSING A DETERIORATION OF THE BRAKE CHAMBER WHICH RESULTS IN REVERSE BRAKE CAM ROTATION CREATING GRABBY BRAKES, BRAKE CHATTER, OR SPRING BRAKE DAMAGE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF THIS OCCURS, COMPLETE BRAKE FAILURE COULD BE EXPERIENCED, AND COULD LEAD TO AN ACCIDENT.

Corrective Summary:
REMOVE SPRING SEATS, REVERSE THE AXLE, REWELD AND ASSEMBLE SUSPENSION.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: BRAKES. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FLATBED TRAILERS, MODEL TFB245.

Recall Comments

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