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1979 IVECO 160A13 Recall - Campaign #79V064000

 
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1979 IVECO 160A13 RECALL - #79V064000

RECALL FOR PARKING BRAKE : DRIVELINE : AIR : CHAMBER

VEHICLES MAY CONTAIN A SPRING BRAKE PISTON ROD WITH IMPROPERLY HEAT TREATED ROLLERS. THIS MAY CAUSE THE ROLLERS TO BE TOO BRITTLE, AND THEREFORE, SUBJECT TO BREAKING. ROLLER FAILURE CAN CAUSE LOSS OF EFFECTIVE PARKING AND EMERGENCY BRAKES ON A SINGLE WHEEL.

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Vehicle 1979 IVECO 160A13
Manufacturer MAGIRUS DEUTZ A.G., WEST
Manufactured between 10/1/1978 - 12/1/1978
Recalled on 10/12/1979
Influenced by MAGIRUS DEUTZ A.G., WEST
Owners Notified on 4/19/1979
# Affected 8
Recalled for PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE:AIR:CHAMBER
Description VEHICLES MAY CONTAIN A SPRING BRAKE PISTON ROD WITH IMPROPERLY HEAT TREATED ROLLERS. THIS MAY CAUSE THE ROLLERS TO BE TOO BRITTLE, AND THEREFORE, SUBJECT TO BREAKING. ROLLER FAILURE CAN CAUSE LOSS OF EFFECTIVE PARKING AND EMERGENCY BRAKES ON A SINGLE WHEEL.
Consequences
Corrective action VEHICLES WITH DEFECTIVE ROLLERS WILL HAVE THE ENTIRE BRAKE PISTON SHAFT ASSEMBLY REPLACED AT NO CHARGE.
Notes VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: PARKING/EMERGENCY BRAKES; AIR BRAKE CHAMBER.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: LOSS OF PARKING AND EMERGENCY BRAKES CAN RESULT IN LOSSOF CONTROL OF VEHICLE AND AN ACCIDENT.
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