CRANE WS 2005: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 05V037000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| CRANE | WS | 2005 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2005-02-11 | 2005-02-04 | 2005-02-04 |
Production Dates: 2002-04-01 - 2005-01-31
Manufacturers Involved: Battle Motors, Inc.
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 42
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON CERTAIN DRILL RIGS AND WELL SERVICE RIGS EQUIPPED WITH BENDIX ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM "ABS", THE AIR BRAKE VALVING INSTALLED ON THE DRIVE AXLES OF CERTAIN TRI-DRIVE AXLE IS INADEQUATE AND IT DOES NOT HAVE THE CORRECT AIR VALVE CONFIGURATION FOR THE RAPID RELEASE AND REAPPLICATION OF AIR NECESSARY FOR THE ABS TO FUNCTION.
REDUCED BRAKING PERFORMANCE COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
DEALERS WILL INSTALL TWO RELAY AIR VALVES SO THAT THE VALVES WILL FACILITATE THE RAPID EXHAUST OF AIR REQUIRED FOR THE ABS SYSTEM TO FUNCTION OPTIMALLY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 11, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CRANE CARRIER AT 918-832-7305.
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
