The Recall Desk
Our severity:SevereNHTSA·22E081000·Announced 2022-09-27

Haldex Air Disc Brake Pads Recalled for Loose Retaining Clip

Haldex is recalling certain ModulT Gen II Air Disc Brakes because a loose retaining clip may detach, creating a road hazard and increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (brake component) where a detached part can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash, which aligns with the 'Severe' criteria for structural vehicle defects.

Plain-English summary

Haldex Commercial Vehicle Systems is recalling certain ModulT Gen II Air Disc Brakes. The defect involves the retaining clip in the brake pad retaining assembly, which may be loose or could detach. This issue can loosen the brake pad.

A retaining clip or bracket that detaches can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. The source text does not specify the number of affected vehicles or the specific vehicle models involved.

Dealers will inspect and repair the spring bracket assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 12, 2022. Owners may contact Haldex customer service at 1-800-752-2501 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:PADS recall
Manufacturer
Haldex Commercial Vehicle Systems
Category
Vehicle — Brake System
Hazard
Affected units
30,469

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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