Safety Recall NHTSA · 01E032000 Reported June 22, 2001

Mgm brakes/brake actuators

Mgm Brakes · N/A · 1,888 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
01E032000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
1,888
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
June 22, 2001

Defect Summary

Equipment description: brake actuators manufactured by mgm brakes between september 1999 and may 14, 2001, part nos. 3230130 and 3832085. a shorter pushrod was used than specified for this model.

Safety Consequence

If the pushrod is shorter than this model regularly provides, in time this will cause premature brake wear, decreasing the trailer's braking ability, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action

Mgm brakes has notified its distributors and has begun replacing the brake actuators. parts are readily available and dealers will replace the actuators free of charge. owner notification began in june 2000. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mgm brakes at 704-547-7411.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Mgm Brakes dealer and reference recall ID 01E032000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 01E032000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 01E032000?

NHTSA recall 01E032000 was issued by Mgm Brakes on June 22, 2001. It addresses: Mgm brakes/brake actuators. The recall affects approximately 1,888 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Mgm Brakes dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 01E032000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.