Disc: caliperRecall 77V-095 · Pathfinder vehicles
PATHFINDER EQUIPMENT CO. recall 77V-095 covers 195 Pathfinder vehicles for a disc: caliper problem, reported to NHTSA on June 17, 1977.
Source: NHTSA recall 77V095000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
THE ATTACHING BOLTS FOR THE FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER MOUNTING BRACKETS MAY BECOME LOOSE. FAILURE OF THESE ATTACHING BOLTS MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF FRONT BRAKING CAPABILITY AND FAILURE OF THE WHEEL ASSEMBLY.
The fix
DEALER WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE DEFECTIVE BOLTS, TIGHTENING NEW BOLTS TO PROPER SPECIFICATIONS, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VANS, 4-WHEEL DRIVE.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; BRAKE CALIPER MOUNTING BRACKETS, ATTACHING BOLTS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS FAILURE COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING, CAUSINGLOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.