ON CERTAIN VEHICLES IMPROPER AIR HOSE ASSEMBLY PROCEDURES MAY HAVE RESULTED IN PIECES BEING LEFT IN THE
— Recall Campaign #82V090000
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES IMPROPER AIR HOSE ASSEMBLY PROCEDURES MAY HAVE RESULTED IN PIECES BEING LEFT IN THE HOSE. THESE PIECES COULD BLOCK THE HOSE AND CAUSE A MALFUNCTION.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 25 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
82V090000
| Manufacturer: | PETERBILT MOTOR COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | September 21, 1982 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 82V090000 |
| Units affected: | 25 |
- Description:
- ON CERTAIN VEHICLES IMPROPER AIR HOSE ASSEMBLY PROCEDURES MAY HAVE RESULTED IN PIECES BEING LEFT IN THE HOSE. THESE PIECES COULD BLOCK THE HOSE AND CAUSE A MALFUNCTION.
- Consequeces:
- Corrective action:
- AIR BRAKE HOSES WILL BE INSPECTED AND, IF DEFECTIVE, WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE.
- Notes:
- VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: BRAKES; AIR HOSE ASSEMBLY.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE LOSS OF BRAKING CAPABILITY,POSSIBLY RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.