VOLVO AUTOCAR 1984: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS:FOOT CONTROL
| Make : VOLVO | Model : AUTOCAR | Year : 1984 |
| Build Dates : 1983-03-01 - 1987-05-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 87V145000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1987-12-18 | Date Received by ODI: 1987-09-15 | Date Added to Database: 1987-09-18 |
| Manufacturers Involved: WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC | ||
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| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS:FOOT CONTROL | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 33183 | ||
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Summary:
FOOT CONTROLLED BRAKE VALVE MAY MALFUNCTION BY ALLOWING AIR PRESSURE TO BYPASS CONTROL PISTON O RING. |
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Consequence:
THESE CONDITIONS COULD CAUSE OVERLY AGGRESSIVE TRUCKBRAKING DURING NORMAL BRAKE APPLICATIONS CREATING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLECRASH. |
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Remedy:
REPAIR SO AS TO PREVENT BRAKE VALVE MALFUNCTION. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: BRAKESVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS |
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