Recall Detail

WAYNE / LIFESTAR / 1994

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 16739 Vehicale/Equipment Name: WAYNE
Recalled Component Id: 000007127000015962000000273 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: LIFESTAR Model Year: 1994
NHTSA Campaign Number: 94V150000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS Manufacturer That Filed Report: WAYNE CORPORATION
Start date of Manufacturing: -- End date of Manufacturing: --
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 18
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 22 1994 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : WAYNE WHEELED VEHICLES Report Received Date: Aug, 15 1994
Record Creation date : Aug, 18 1994 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The stud welds on the frame can fail, causing the "p" clamps holding the air brake supply lines to disengage from the frame. the air brake supply lines can come to rest on the exhaust system, damaging the lines resulting in a leak to the system, loss of air pressure, and engagement of the spring brakes. Consequence Summary: Consequence of defect: application of the spring brakes without prior warning can result in loss of vehicle control and an accident.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will install a "p" clamp retaining the air line to the frame. Recall Notes: System: structure; frame; members and body.vehicle description: school buses built on a wayne wheeled chassis.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time or the remedy does not correct the defect, please contact wayne corporation at 1-800-860-9296. also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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