DODGE CNT800 1974: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:RESERVOIR/TANK

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 74V112000

Make Model Year
DODGE CNT800 1974
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1974-09-26 1974-07-16 1979-10-12

Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:RESERVOIR/TANK

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 400

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Notes

DODGE CAMPAIGN NO 131T.TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH DIESEL ENGINES.POSSIBILITY THEINSTALLED POSITION OF THE AIR BRAKE TANKS IS TOO LOW AT THE FRONT.THISCONDITION MAY PREVENT DRAINING OF WATER FROM THE PETCOCKS AT REAR OF TANKS,ALLOWING FREEZING OF THE AIR BRAKE LINES DURING COLD WEATHER, RESULTING INREDUCED BRAKING CAPABILITY.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REVISING BRACKETS TOPROPERLY POSITION TANKS'.