1988 NISSAN DIESEL UD TRUCK RECALL - #88V151000
RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIR : SUPPLY : HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
IN ADDING AN AIR TRACTOR PACKAGE TO THE STANDARD AIR OVER HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM A MIX OF PIPE FITTINGS WAS MADE WHICH WERE INCOMPATIBLE WITH THE PIPE THREADS ON THE VEHICLES AIR BRAKE SYSTEM.
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| Vehicle |
1988 NISSAN DIESEL UD TRUCK |
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| Manufacturer |
FONTAINE MODIFICATION CO. |
| Manufactured between |
2/1/1988 - 9/1/1988 |
| Recalled on |
9/23/1988 |
| Influenced by |
FONTAINE MODIFICATION CO. |
| Owners Notified on |
10/5/1988 |
| # Affected |
29 |
| Recalled for |
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
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| Description |
IN ADDING AN AIR TRACTOR PACKAGE TO THE STANDARD AIR OVER HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM A MIX OF PIPE FITTINGS WAS MADE WHICH WERE INCOMPATIBLE WITH THE PIPE THREADS ON THE VEHICLES AIR BRAKE SYSTEM. |
| Consequences |
THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN AIR LEAKS IN THE BRAKESYSTEM AND REDUCE THE BRAKING ABILITY. |
| Corrective action |
INSTALL CORRECT FITTINGS AS NECESSARY. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: BRAKES/AIR.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MODIFICATION OF UD TRUCK, NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC., BYFONTAINE MODIFICATION/COMPONENTS COMPANY. |
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