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Caterpillar in the affected vehicles, the brake S-cam brackets may fracture.

NHTSA campaign 14V-068 · Reported February 20, 2014 · 181 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Caterpillar
VEHICLES AFFECTED
181
REMEDY
Caterpillar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the S-cam brake assemblies with a brake assembly with cast spiders and S-cam tube bracket assemblies with reinforced gussets, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Caterpillar Inc. reported a problem with the service brakes. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

In the affected vehicles, the brake S-cam brackets may fracture.

WHY IT MATTERS

S-cam bracket fractures may result in an inoperative brake on the affected wheel. This will cause the vehicle to pull to one side unexpectedly during braking and/or increase the stopping distance.

WHAT TO DO

Caterpillar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the S-cam brake assemblies with a brake assembly with cast spiders and S-cam tube bracket assemblies with reinforced gussets, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 14V-068.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 14V-068

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

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