MIDLAND BRAKE, INC.: Safety Recalls in 1992

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by MIDLAND BRAKE, INC. in 1992. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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April 1, 1992

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

BRAKES:AIR SYSTEMS

THERE IS AN INTERFERENCE FIT BETWEEN THE VALVE COVER BORE AND THE VALVE PISTON. THIS INTERFERENCE FIT SITUATION HAS BEEN AGGRAVATED BY LIQUID CONTAMINATION WITHIN THE AIR SYSTEM WHICH HAS CAUSED THE PISTON TO SWELL AND STICK (SEIZE) IN THE CYLINDER BORE.

NHTSA ID: 92E008000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 23,000

Consequence Summary:

PISTON SEIZURE CAUSES THE BRAKES TO DRAG WHICH COULDPRODUCE SUFFICIENT HEAT TO RESULT IN TIRE FIRES.

Corrective Action:

REMOVE AND REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE RELAY VALVE.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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