Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK
1496306/01/2001622744Some cut-away vehicles may exhibit anti-skid brake system diagnostic trouble code c1229, c1230 and c1237. *tt10/22/2001
1473603/01/2001619476Some cutaways equipped with single rear wheels (only) may exhibit early rear brake wear when operated in muddy or slushy conditions even after following ssm 14576 (install rear brake dust shield assemblies). *tt06/01/2001
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
1492405/01/2001620226Some vehicles built before feburary 15, 2001 may exhibit a constant squealing sound from the front wheels while driving. this may be caused by excessive side to side travel of the anti-rattle clip on the front brake caliper adaptor face.07/20/2001
007704/03/2000613574Some vehicles may exhibit damage to the lower rear brake caliber boots when the vehicle is used extensively on gravel surfaces. **mr07/21/2000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC
1589005/01/2002637767Subject regarding early wear of the inner brake pad on the rear disc brakes. *tt12/06/2002
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - CALIPER
1391403/01/2001620283Information pertaining to vehicles exhibiting damage to the lower rear brake caliper boots when the vehicle is driven extensively on gravel surfaces. *tt07/24/2001
822303/01/2000612667Some vehicles may exhibit damage to the lower rear brake caliper boots when the vehicle is driven extensively on gravel surfaces. *tt06/12/2000
1291402/01/2000612481Some vehicles may exhibit damage to the lower rear brake caliper boots when the vehicle is driven extensively on gravel surfaces. *tt06/08/2000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - PADS
1457601/01/2001617963Some vehicles may exhibit early wear of the inner brake pad on the rear disc brakes, if used in mud, slush, dirt, or other severe conditions. *tt04/02/2001

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK
106/09/2000
 When braking on patchy areas, consumer states that the stopping distance is terrible and longer than the stopping distance of other vehicles. *slc
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - PADS
07/15/20041
 The rear brake pads has to be replaced every 5,000 miles. the last time vehicle was repaired, the rotors, pads and calipers were replaced. dealer has been replaced. *nm
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - ROTOR
11/17/2004810001
 When braking any speed, the front/rear brake rotors overheat and the steering wheel vibrates. the dealership repaired twice, but the consumer is still having the same problems. please provide more information. *nm