Recall Detail
PIERCE / FIRE TRUCK / 1996
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 14978 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: PIERCE |
| Recalled Component Id: 000007872000072363000000119 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: FIRE TRUCK | Model Year: 1996 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 96V144000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:AIR | Manufacturer That Filed Report: PIERCE MANUFACTURING,INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: -- | End date of Manufacturing: -- |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 6 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Aug, 15 1996 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Pierce Manufacturing | Report Received Date: Jul, 26 1996 |
| Record Creation date : Jul, 29 1996 | Federal Motar Safety Number: 121 |
| Defect Summary : These vehicles do not comply with the grade holding requirements of fmvss no. 121, "air brake systems." | Consequence Summary: Consequence of non-compliance: these trucks may not hold on an uphill or downhill grade, resulting in unattended vehicle movement increasing the risk of a vehicle accident. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will install high output brake chambers on the all wheel steering axles. | Recall Notes: System: brakes; 121 brake system; parking valve, fmvss no. 121. vehicle description: fire trucks equipped with "oshkosh" all wheel steer axles.:owner notification: owner notification is expected to be completed by august 16, 1996. note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy witin a reasonable time should contact pierce at 1-414-832-3000. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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