Silver Eagle VAST-20W: Service brakes — caliper

Affects Silver Eagle VAST-20W · 2018 — about 20 vehicles.

The hazard

If the caliper bolts are improperly torqued and the caliper detaches from the mounting flange, a loss of braking ability would occur, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Silver Eagle has notified owners, and fleets will be reimbursed by Meritor to inspect the bolts, and replace any loose or missing ones. The recall began on October 10, 2017. Owners may contact Silver Eagle customer service at 1-800-547-6792 or the Meritor call center at 1-866-668-7221.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational