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Recall campaign · NHTSA 91V178000
Service brakes, air: antilock
FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1991-10-15.
Recall campaign NHTSA 91V178000
Service brakes, air: antilock
Component Service brakes, air: antilock
Manufacturer FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION
Vehicles affected 49
Reported to NHTSA 1991-10-15
Owners notified 1991-11-22
Defect description RESERVOIR INTERIOR PAINT WAS ALLOWED TO ENTER THE AIR RESERVOIR CHECK VALVE, AND THE VALVE IS NOT PROPERLY SEATED.
Safety risk LACK OF PROPER SEATING CAUSES THE RESERVOIRS TO FAILTO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 121.
Manufacturer remedy CLEAN AND RESEAT THE AIR CHECK VALVES AS NEEDED.
Notes SYSTEM: BRAKES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS.
Scope of coverage 3 model years across 3 models.
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