Vehicle recall 72V099000 · May 1, 1972
1971 Automate Automate
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Notes
- Auto-mate campaign no n/a.equipped with hadco/warner electric brakes.traveltrailer.possibility that electromagnets within electric brakes may bedefective, causing failure of one or more brakes.(correct by inspecting andreplacing with new improved type magnets.)
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 72V099000
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 1, 1972
- Filed by
- AUTO MATE REC. PRODUCTS
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 48
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
- Components
- Service brakes, air › Controls, pedals and linkages
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Automate Automate (1971): 1971
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