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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V521000

2017 Byd K11 M — Service brakes, air: disc: caliper

Published August 13, 2018 · Recall initiated: August 7, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18V521000, published August 13, 2018 and initiated August 7, 2018. Recalling firm: BYD Coach & Bus; 2017 Byd K11 M — Service brakes, air: disc: caliper.

What's the hazard

BYD Coach & Bus (BYD) is recalling certain 2016-2017 K11M hybrid electric transit buses, equipped with ZF Axles that have radial air disk brakes. Surface roughness of a guide pin in the radial brake calipers may cause the brake carriage guide pin support bolt to break.

What to do

BYD will notify owners, and dealers will install a bushing kit and reinstall the brake calipers, free of charge. The recall began October 11, 2018. Owners may contact BYD customer service at 1-661-940-3250.

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Recall details

Brand
BYD
Model
K11 M
Manufacturer
BYD Coach & Bus
Lot
2017 BYD K11 M
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2017 Byd K11 M — Service brakes, air: disc: caliper recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V521000 on August 13, 2018. Reported hazard: BYD Coach & Bus (BYD) is recalling certain 2016-2017 K11M hybrid electric transit buses, equipped with ZF Axles that have radial air disk brakes. Surface roughness of a guide pin in the radial brake calipers may cause the brake carriage guide pin support bolt to break.

What should I do if I have this product?

BYD will notify owners, and dealers will install a bushing kit and reinstall the brake calipers, free of charge. The recall began October 11, 2018. Owners may contact BYD customer service at 1-661-940-3250.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: BYD. Model: K11 M.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)