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2000-2001 Neoplan AN116, Neoplan AN345 and others recall: service brakes, air

Neoplan USA Corp. reported this safety recall on August 1, 2001. It covers about 223 vehicles.

vehicles affected
223
reported
Aug 1, 2001
owners notified
Jul 16, 2001

Service brakes, air

What is wrong
Vehicle description: transit buses equipped with arvinmeritor "w-series" air-actuated brake cam rollers. These rollers were installed as original equipment and also sold as replacement parts. The affected brake rollers may fracture if subjected to high application loadings.
Risk
If one or more of the affected brake rollers fracture, proper brake application could be compromised, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Arvinmeritor is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Dealers will inspect brake rollers and replace them if necessary. 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 arvinmeritor at 1‑859‑525‑3361.

Recall number 01V059004

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 01V059004

Is there a recall on the 2000-2001 Neoplan AN116, Neoplan AN345 and others service brakes, air?

Yes. Recall 01V059004, reported on August 1, 2001, covers about 223 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 01V059004?

Arvinmeritor is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Dealers will inspect brake rollers and replace them if necessary. 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 arvinmeritor at 1‑859‑525‑3361.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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