1999 WABASH TRAILER RECALL - #00V127002
RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIR : SUPPLY : QUICK RELEASE VALVE
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH BRAKE VALVES MANUFACTURED BY HONEYWELL BENDIX. THE ORIENTATION AND LOCATION OF THE BRAKE VALVE IS SUCH THAT WATER CAN GET INTO THE VALVE THROUGH A VENT IN THE VALVE. THE WATER WILL CONTAMINATE THE AIR SYSTEM AND COULD FREEZE THE BRAKE VALVE.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1999 WABASH TRAILER |
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| Manufacturer |
WABASH NATIONAL CORP. |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
3/29/2000 |
| Influenced by |
WABASH NATIONAL CORP. |
| Owners Notified on |
1/1/1900 |
| # Affected |
42 |
| Recalled for |
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:QUICK RELEASE VALVE |
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| Description |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH BRAKE VALVES MANUFACTURED BY HONEYWELL BENDIX. THE ORIENTATION AND LOCATION OF THE BRAKE VALVE IS SUCH THAT WATER CAN GET INTO THE VALVE THROUGH A VENT IN THE VALVE. THE WATER WILL CONTAMINATE THE AIR SYSTEM AND COULD FREEZE THE BRAKE VALVE. |
| Consequences |
IF FROZEN, THE OPERATOR WILL NOT BE ABLE TO MODULATE THE BRAKE FORCES WITH THE BRAKE PEDAL. |
| Corrective action |
BENDIX IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION FOR THIS RECALL. OWNERS ARE INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT BENDIX AT 1-800-478-1793 TO RECEIVE A REPLACEMENT UNIT. |
| Notes |
ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
| See also |
1999 WABASH TRAILER Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
1999 WABASH TRAILER Recall for SUSPENSION
1999 WABASH TRAILER Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, CHECK VALVE
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