DORSEY CONVERTER DOLLY 1997: PARKING BRAKE
| Make : DORSEY | Model : CONVERTER DOLLY | Year : 1997 |
| Build Dates : 1997-05-01 - 1997-06-12 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 97V101000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1997-06-12 | Date Received by ODI: 1997-06-20 | Date Added to Database: 1997-06-20 |
| Manufacturers Involved: HPA MONON TRAILER, INC. | ||
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| Component: PARKING BRAKE | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 39 | ||
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Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAILER CONVERTER DOLLIES. AN AIR LINE WAS CONNECTED TO AN INCORRECT PORT IN THE AIR VALVE CAUSING THE PARKING BRAKE TO BE INOPERATIVE. |
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Consequence:
THE PARKING BRAKE ON THE CONVERTER DOLLY AND THE PARKING BRAKE ON THE TRAILER BEING TOWED WILL BE INOPERATIVE INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE AIR LINE AND CORRECT THE AIR LINE CONNECTION IF NECESSARY. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
OWNER NOTIFICATION:OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JUNE 12, 1997.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT HPA MONON AT 1-800-231-6413.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |
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