BENDIX E-12 9999: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS:FOOT CONTROL/VALVE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 89E029000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| BENDIX | E-12 | NO YEAR |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1989-11-10 | 1989-10-20 | 1989-11-01 |
Production Dates: 1988-11-01 - 1989-09-01
Manufacturers Involved: BENDIX CORPORATION
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS:FOOT CONTROL/VALVE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 4054
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
THE SNAP RING CAN COME OUT CAUSING THE VALVE TOMALFUNCTION AND APPLY THE TRUCK'S BRAKE SYSTEM WITHOUT WARNING; THIS COULDRESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND A CRASH.
REPLACE MISASSEMBLED VALVES.
SYSTEM: AIR BRAKE VALVES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR MACK TRUCKS.DESCRIPTION OF DEFECTS: INTERNAL COMPONENTS OF THE E-12 DUAL CIRCUIT AIR BRAKEVALVES MAY BE MISASSEMBLED SO THAT ONE OF THE TAPERED SNAP RINGS IS UPSIDE DOWN.
