Crown Crown 1977

Model Crown made in 1977 by Crown got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning service brakes, air .

Model 1977

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - DRUM - SHOES/LININGS
78V129000CROWN COACH CORPORATIONfrom 04/01/1975 to 06/01/1978V (Vehicle)90006/28/1978MFRCROWN AUTO TOP MFG.06/08/197810/12/1979
Defect SummaryThe brake shoe welds on the rear brake assemblies where the brake shoe web joins the brake shoe table could fail. continued usage of the brake shoe assembly with a broken weld induces a lessening of brake effect and could result in complete loss of braking on the side of the axle where the failure occurred.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryThe dealer will replace the existing brake shoe assembly with a new one which will include new linings and a reinforcement weld at each end of the web to table location.
NotesVehicle description: school buses equipped with 16.5x10 brake shoes.system: service brakes; brake shoe assembly.consequences of defect: loss of braking capability could result in a vehicleaccident without prior warning.