Safety Recall NHTSA · 84E002000 Reported December 4, 1984

Brakes:electric:actuating assembly:magnet

Q: What is recall 84E002000?

NHTSA recall 84E002000 was issued by Kelsey-hayes Company on December 4, 1984. It addresses: Brakes:electric:actuating assembly:magnet. The recall affects approximately 113 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Kelsey-hayes Company · N/A · 113 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

84E002000

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Kelsey-hayes Company

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

113

Recall Type

Equipment

Report Received

December 4, 1984

Defect Summary

Open electrical circuit in wire supplying current which activates the electric brakes is caused by fatigue of lead wire.

Corrective Action

Repair kits will be available to upgrade vehicles in the field. Repair work will be handled by local dealers or kelsey axle and brake field service representatives. repair work will consist of a new magnet (and attached lead in wires) and magnet arm assembly.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Kelsey-hayes Company dealer and reference recall ID 84E002000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 84E002000

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

What is recall 84E002000?

NHTSA recall 84E002000 was issued by Kelsey-hayes Company on December 4, 1984. It addresses: Brakes:electric:actuating assembly:magnet. The recall affects approximately 113 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Kelsey-hayes Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 84E002000 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.