If a driver continues to drive with a cracked rotor, the cracks could continue around the wheel mounting bolt circle and ultimately result in a wheel separation.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Foundation Components — Disc — Rotor

Date Announced
FEB 17, 1998
Vehicles Affected
1,137
NHTSA Campaign #
98V033000
Summary
Vehicle description: Light duty pickup trucks and multi-purpose passenger vehicles. One or both front brake rotor/hubs were built with an out-of-specification gray iron that can fail during the life of the vehicle.
Actions
Dealers will inspect the rotors for a core date of "287" and, if found, replace the rotor.
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