PRA number
2001/4853
Published date
Product description
Models 450, 460, 470 & 480. Campaign No. PI 10081.
Reasons the product is recalled
The brake pedal needs to be replaced with one that has a longer stroke. The axial end play of the final drive shafts then needs to be checked. If there is excessive axial end play, the shaft can move left or right due to torsional loads during normal use.
The hazards to consumers
Brake failure.
What consumers should do
Contact your Caterpillar Dealer.
Supplier
Caterpillar of Australia
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.