ENVIRONMENTAL PRODUCTS GROUP: Safety Recalls in 2003

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by ENVIRONMENTAL PRODUCTS GROUP in 2003. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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2001

2003

March 21, 2003

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

EPG/ATHEY/BRAKE CALIPER

ON CERTAIN STREET SWEEPERS, AS THE BRAKE PADS WEAR, THE BRAKE CALIPERS ON THE REAR AXLE CAN COME INTO CONTACT WITH A BRACKET ON THE CHASSIS. THIS CAUSES THE CALIPER TO DEFLECT DURING BRAKE APPLICATION, INTRODUCING A BENDING MOMENT INTO THE CALIPER MOUNTING BOLTS. THE MOUNTING BOLT CAN EVENTUALLY BREAK ALLOWING THE CALIPER TO ROTATION OUT OF POSITION, CAUSING A LOSS OF BRAKING FUNCTION ON THE REAR AXLE.

NHTSA ID: 03V110000

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

# of Units Affected: 19

Consequence Summary:

THIS CONDITION INCREASES THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL MODIFY THE BRAKING SYSTEM ON THESE VEHICLES. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MARCH OR APRIL 2003. 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 EPG/ATHEY AT 1-847-741-5370.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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