Recall Detail

ATHEY / M9D / 2000

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 3488 Vehicale/Equipment Name: ATHEY
Recalled Component Id: 000013578000101244000000110 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: M9D Model Year: 2000
NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V279006 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK Manufacturer That Filed Report: ATHEY PRODUCTS CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1999 End date of Manufacturing: Sep, 30 2000
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 160
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 15 2000 Recall Initiator: ODI
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : ATHEY PRODUCTS CORP. Report Received Date: Nov, 28 2000
Record Creation date : Jun, 18 2001 Federal Motar Safety Number: 105
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: street sweepers equipped with meritor wabco phase 1, d-version antilock brake system (abs), fail to comply to the requirements of fmvss no. 105, "hydraulic and electric brake systems." an internal diagnostic system in the abs may not detect an extreme wheel speed sensor air gap. such a condition could possibly occur during (1) original assembly or (2) subsequent wheel end service. Consequence Summary: Failure of the electronic control unit to detect an extreme wheel speed sensor air gap can result in the loss of antilock braking function on the wheel(s) where the air gap exists, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary : The abs ecu will be removed and replaced or the ecu will be reprogrammed. Recall Notes: Owner notification began during december 2000.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 athey at 1-919-556-5171. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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