MIDAS INTERNATIONAL CORP.: Safety Recalls in 1993
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 2 safety recalls made by MIDAS INTERNATIONAL CORP. in 1993. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
October 13, 1993
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:SHOE AND DRUM SYSTEM:DRUM
THE GROOVE FOR THE REAR WHEEL BEARING RETAINER RING WAS INCORRECTLY MACHINED.
NHTSA ID: 93E035000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
# of Units Affected: 300
Consequence Summary:
IF THE RETAINING RING DOES NOT SIT CORRECTLY IN THEGROOVE, THE AXLE LUG NUTS WILL BREAK, CAUSING THE BRAKE DRUM, WHEEL, AND TIREASSEMBLY TO SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE.
Corrective Action:
MIDAS SHOPS WILL REPLACE THE BRAKE DRUMS WITH OTHER BRAKE DRUMS FROM ANOTHER SUPPLIER.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
June 11, 1993
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
EXHAUST SYSTEM:PIPE:EXHAUST
THE FLANGE OF THE EXHAUST PIPE HEAT SHIELD, LOCATED AT THE OUTLET END OF THE EXHAUST PIPE, CAN CONTACT THE VEHICLE OIL PAN. THE FLANGE CAN WEAR THROUGH THE OIL PAN CAUSING AN OIL LEAK.
NHTSA ID: 93E021000
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
# of Units Affected: 1,102
Consequence Summary:
IF AN OIL LEAK OCCURS, OIL CAN CONTACT THE HEAT SHIELDAND EXHAUST PIPE. MOTOR OIL CONTACTING HOT EXHAUST COMPONENTS COULD RESULT INA VEHICLE FIRE.
Corrective Action:
REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE EXHAUST PIPES WITH NON-DEFECTIVE PIPES.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No