AM GENERAL B 1976: PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE:AIR
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 76V145000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| AM GENERAL | B | 1976 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1976-09-15 | 1976-09-17 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: AM GENERAL LLC
Component: PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE:AIR
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1978
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 121
Notes
AM GENERAL CAMPAIGN NO N/A.TRANSIT BUS.POSSIBILITY OF NONCOMPLIANCE WITHFMVSS NO.121 MAY EXIST IN THE SPLIT-BRAKE SYSTEM, DUE TO AN INVERTED PARKINGBRAKE QUICK RELEASE VALVE AND INCORRECTLY ROUTED SPRING BRAKE CONTROL VALVELINES.IF THIS CONDITION EXIST IT MAY RESULT IN AN INCREASED STOPPINGDISTANCE.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND INSTALLING PROPER CONTROL LINES ASREQUIRED'.BUS-TRANSIT.
