Recall Detail

AUTOCAR / AUTOCAR / 1983

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 30189 Vehicale/Equipment Name: AUTOCAR
Recalled Component Id: 000004565000034295000000121 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: AUTOCAR Model Year: 1983
NHTSA Campaign Number: 85V103000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE:AIR Manufacturer That Filed Report: VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP
Start date of Manufacturing: Feb, 01 1983 End date of Manufacturing: May, 01 1984
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 4839
Date Owner Notified By MFR : -- Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION Report Received Date: Aug, 14 1985
Record Creation date : Aug, 20 1985 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The quick release air valve may contain a valve disc that balloons when the parking brakes are applied and prevent the parking brakes from setting. consequence of defect: although the parking brake is applied, the parking brakes may not be set. this could allow an unattended vehicle to roll and cause an accident. Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary : Replace the valve disc in the quick release air valve. Recall Notes: Vehicle description: white heavy duty trucks and autocar constructor series with 26,000 gvwr and greater.system: quick release air valve parking brake.
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