2001 Athey M9D
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 2001 Athey M9D. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
1 recall names the 2001 Athey M9D. Newest first.
On certain street sweepers, as the brake pads wear, the brake calipers on the rear axle can come into contact with a bracket on the chassis. this causes the caliper to deflect during brake application, introducing a bending moment into the caliper mounting bolts. the mounting bolt can eventually break allowing the caliper to rotation out of position…
Risk and remedy
Risk
This condition increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will modify the braking system on these vehicles. owner notification IS expected to begin during march or april 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact epg/athey at 1-847-741-5370.
Owner complaints
1 complaints1 involved a crash3 injuries
Latest complaints
- Service brakes, hydraulic
2001 mobile athey mechanical street sweeper had a malfunction of the brake system causing vehicle to collide with a stopped vehicle. This condition has occurred in the past on other sweepersof the same year make and model. condition IS a loss of brakes when ABS light IS on and vehicle speed IS…
2001 mobile athey mechanical street sweeper had a malfunction of the brake system causing vehicle to collide with a stopped vehicle. This condition has occurred in the past on other sweepersof the same year make and model. condition IS a loss of brakes when ABS light IS on and vehicle speed IS greater than 35 mph. Vehicle manufacturer (athey) sold out to elgin corp. brake system manufacturer (meritor, wabco) has been involved but nothing IS being done. we have duplicated this problem in controlled road tests. *Tr
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