DODGE L700 1968: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:CHECK VALVE
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 68V071000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
DODGE | L700 | 1968 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1968-07-16 | 1968-07-24 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:CHECK VALVE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 12
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
POSSIBILITY TOGGLE-TYPE TRACTOR PROTECTION CONTROL VALVE MAY HAVE BEEN SUBSTITUTED FOR REQUIRED PUSH- PULL TYPE VALVE.THIS SUBSTITUTION WOULD ELIMINATE AUTOMATIC PROTECTION OF TRACTOR SERVICE BRAKE AIR SUPPLY IN EVENT OF LOSS OF TRAILER AIR.THIS LOSS, HOWEVER, WILL NOT IMPAIR EFFECTIVENESS OF TRACTOR TRAILER EMERGENCY BRAKE SYSTEM.'INSPECT AND REPLACE WITH CORRECT VALVE WHERE NECESSARY.'