VOLVO AUTOCAR 1984: PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE:AIR
| Make : VOLVO | Model : AUTOCAR | Year : 1984 |
| Build Dates : 1983-02-01 - 1984-05-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 85V103000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 0000-00-00 | Date Received by ODI: 1985-08-14 | Date Added to Database: 1985-08-20 |
| Manufacturers Involved: WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC | ||
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| Component: PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE:AIR | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 4839 | ||
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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. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
REPLACE THE VALVE DISC IN THE QUICK RELEASE AIR VALVE. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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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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