1987 LABRIE RECYCLING RECALL - #91V125000
RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIR : ANTILOCK
THE PRIMARY SERVICE BRAKE SYSTEM AND THE AUXILIARY BRAKE SYSTEMS ARE FED BY A SINGLE CIRCUIT WHICH MAY RENDER THE EMERGENCY BRAKE SYSTEM INOPERATIVE IF THE PRIMARY BRAKE CIRCUIT FAILS; TRUCKS DO NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 121.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1987 LABRIE RECYCLING |
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| Manufacturer |
LABRIE EQUIPMENT LTD. |
| Manufactured between |
8/1/1985 - 8/1/1990 |
| Recalled on |
7/31/1991 |
| Influenced by |
OFFICE OF VEHICLE SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE |
| Owners Notified on |
12/5/1991 |
| # Affected |
519 |
| Recalled for |
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK |
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| Description |
THE PRIMARY SERVICE BRAKE SYSTEM AND THE AUXILIARY BRAKE SYSTEMS ARE FED BY A SINGLE CIRCUIT WHICH MAY RENDER THE EMERGENCY BRAKE SYSTEM INOPERATIVE IF THE PRIMARY BRAKE CIRCUIT FAILS; TRUCKS DO NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 121. |
| Consequences |
IN THE EVENT OF A PRIMARY BRAKE CIRCUIT FAILURE, THETRUCK WOULD BE UNABLE TO USE AUXILIARY BRAKING TO STOP, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AVEHICLE CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
INSTALL HARDWARE TO ENSURE THE EMERGENCY BRAKE SYSTEM WORKS INDEPENDENTLY OF THE PRIMARY BRAKE SYSTEM. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: AIR BRAKES; FMVSS 121.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: REFUSE COLLECTION TRUCK. |
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