NHTSA recall 04V124000
Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Drum
Silent Drive Truck
Reported Mar 1, 20042 vehicles affectedSILENT DRIVE, INC.
The defect
On certain trucks built on kenworth T800 chassis and equipped with webb wheel platinum series brake drums, the brake drums could crack on the braking surface.
The risk
This could result in reduction or complete loss of braking which could result in a vehicle crash.
The remedy
The brake drums have been replaced on the affected vehicles.