Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 77V110000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

ASPLUNDH MFG. DIVISION filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1977-07-13.

Recall campaignNHTSA 77V110000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufacturer
ASPLUNDH MFG. DIVISION
Vehicles affected
350
Reported to NHTSA
1977-07-13
Owners notified
1977-08-09

Defect description

ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, ONE OF THE TWO BOLTS AND NUTS THAT SECURE THE FRONT MOUNTING ANGLE OF THE HYDRAULIC DUMP APPARATUS MAY INTERFERE WITH THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE LINE TO THE REAR WHEELS. ABRASION OF THE BRAKE LINE DUE TO NORMAL OVER-THE-ROAD VIBRATION, AND BRAKE LINE FAILURE COULD OCCUR WHICH WOULD CAUSE LOSS OF SERVICE BRAKES.

Manufacturer remedy

THE DEALER WILL REPLACE BRAKE TUBING AND WILL FASTEN FRAME CLIPS TO THE BRAKE LINE TO THE FRAME TO ASSURE PROPER CLEARANCE, IF FOUND NECESSARY.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; HYDRAULIC LINES, METALLIC.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: LOSS OF BRAKING CAPABILITY, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL ANDAN ACCIDENT COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
ASPLUNDH Forestry1977 1976 1975

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