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NHTSA Recall 00V249003: Shoes/linings (service brakes)

SUMMIT TRAILER SALES, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 249 vehicles. It affects 14 models including the Summit AD15.

249
vehicles potentially affected
14
models affected
2000
owners notified (September 15)
NHTSA campaign00V249003
ComponentSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC › FOUNDATION COMPONENTS › DRUM › SHOES/LININGS
Report receivedSeptember 6, 2000
Owner notificationSeptember 15, 2000
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Vehicle description: flatbed and dump trailers. These vehicles utilize gunite corporation model 2764 cast steel brake drums and a combination of steel or aluminum wheels produced by other manufacturers. These drums bear date codes between "162 99" and "225 99," inclusive. A stress crack in the metal on the inside brake drum face diameter can occur, resulting in a complete separation from the brake drum.

Safety risk

This condition could cause a loss of braking capability.

Remedy

Dealers will replace all of the cast iron brake drums.

Notes

Owner notification began september 15, 2000. 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 trailstar at 1-800-235-5635 or guinite at 1-800-553-6691. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Vehicles covered by recall 00V249003

Make and modelModel years
Summit AD152000
Summit AD181999
Summit AD261999
Summit AD281999
Summit AD302000
Summit AD352000
Summit AD362000
Summit AD371999
Summit AD382000
Summit AD392000
Summit AD401999
Summit ALF451999, 2000
Summit AND402000
Summit AND421999

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.