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.
| NHTSA campaign | 00V249003 |
|---|---|
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC › FOUNDATION COMPONENTS › DRUM › SHOES/LININGS |
| Report received | September 6, 2000 |
| Owner notification | September 15, 2000 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
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 model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Summit AD15 | 2000 |
| Summit AD18 | 1999 |
| Summit AD26 | 1999 |
| Summit AD28 | 1999 |
| Summit AD30 | 2000 |
| Summit AD35 | 2000 |
| Summit AD36 | 2000 |
| Summit AD37 | 1999 |
| Summit AD38 | 2000 |
| Summit AD39 | 2000 |
| Summit AD40 | 1999 |
| Summit ALF45 | 1999, 2000 |
| Summit AND40 | 2000 |
| Summit AND42 | 1999 |
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.