Service bulletin 05-006-16
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| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10218264 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2022-08-22 |
| Manufacturer's number | 05-006-16 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2016-06-22 |
| NHTSA component | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER |
NHTSA's summary
Incorrectly Installed Rear Brake Caliper This bulletin involves inspecting both rear brake caliper hoses for being kinked or rubbing. Some vehicles may have been built with the rear brake caliper installed 360° incorrectly onto the caliper adapter mounting bracket.
The document
The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.
Components
Brakes, Brake caliper
| RAM 1500 | 2016 |
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Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 9002885 | 2019-07-15. Service bulletin. CALIPER ASSEMBLY, Disc Brake, Front For an issue with drift ONLY when braking, please replace the complete front caliper assemblies including adapters and pads as a unit, unbolting them from the knuckle. Also replace both front rotors, labeling right (RT) and left (LT). Call Mark Randall at (248) 520-3863, if no answer leave a message with last 8 of VIN, dealer code, and mileage. Save the Caliper Assemblies and Rotors for FasTrack return and root cause analysis. If no response in 15 minutes, proceed with repair. |
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| 05-006-16 | 2016-10-14. Service bulletin. "INCORRECTLY INSTALLED REAR BRAKE CALIPER THIS BULLETIN INVOLVES INSPECTING BOTH REAR BRAKE CALIPER HOSES FOR BEING KINKED OR RUBBING. SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH THE REAR BRAKE CALIPER INSTALLED 360° INCORRECTLY ONTO THE CALIPER ADAPTER MOUNTING BRACKET." |