ZF Axles With Radial Brakes: Service brakes, air
Recall 18E025000 · Apr 26, 2018 · ZF North America, Inc.
2,430
units affected
2,430
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 18E025000
- Date
- Apr 26, 2018
- Maker
- ZF North America, Inc.
- Units affected
- 2,430
- Kind
- Vehicle equipment
- Component
- Service brakes, air > Disc > Caliper
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
ZF North America, Inc. (ZF) is recalling certain Axles equipped with radial air disk brakes. Surface roughness of a guide pin in the radial brake calipers may cause the brake carriage guide pin support bolt to break.
What can happen
Breakage of the guide pin can cause loss of braking ability or loss of tire pressure, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
ZF has notified the vehicle manufacturers that purchased the affected axles. ZF will provide a rebushing kit at no charge to repair the brake. The recall began on June 25, 2018. Owners may contact ZF customer service at 1-734-416-6200.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| ZF | Axles With Radial Brakes | Not stated |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 18E025000?
1 model: ZF Axles With Radial Brakes (all years), about 2,430 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 18E025000?
ZF has notified the vehicle manufacturers that purchased the affected axles. ZF will provide a rebushing kit at no charge to repair the brake. The recall began on June 25, 2018. Owners may contact ZF customer service at 1-734-416-6200.
What can happen?
Breakage of the guide pin can cause loss of braking ability or loss of tire pressure, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.