Recall Detail

HEIL / HP3 / 1991

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 14854 Vehicale/Equipment Name: HEIL
Recalled Component Id: 000007554000070836000000097 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: HP3 Model Year: 1991
NHTSA Campaign Number: 95V196000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Manufacturer That Filed Report: HEIL ENVIRONMENTAL IND.
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1991 End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 01 1994
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 115
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 01 1994 Recall Initiator: ODI
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Heil Company Report Received Date: Oct, 12 1995
Record Creation date : Nov, 01 1995 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The air brake line fittings on the pusher axle were installed so that one of the air lines can be damaged as the truck is loaded and operated. Consequence Summary: The air line can develop a leak increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
Corrective Summary : The air lines and fittings will be modified and re-routed to eliminate the interference with the axle vent. Recall Notes: System: brakes; air systems; lines; hose; non-metallic. vehicle description: front and rear loading garbage trucks mounted on mack chassis with "camelback" suspensions and "ridewell" pusher axles.note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact heil at 1-800-258-7251. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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