FRUEHAUF UNSPECIFIED 1976: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 76V181000

Make Model Year
FRUEHAUF UNSPECIFIED 1976
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1976-11-18 1976-11-09 1979-10-12

Production Dates: 1976-08-01 - 1977-08-01

Manufacturers Involved: FRUEHAUF CORPORATION

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 165

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Regulation Part Number: 571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 121

Notes

FRUEHAUF CAMPAIGN NO N/A.COMMERCIAL HIGHWAY FREIGHT TRAILER.POSSIBILITYTHAT WAGNER S121 BOGIE CONTROL BRAKE SYSTEM WAS INSTALLED IN SUCH A WAY THEREAR AXLE AIR CONTROL BYPASSED THE FRONT SKID CONTROL AIR MODULATOR VALVE.THIS RESULTED IN A CONDITION WHEREBY THE FRONT AXLE INCORPORATED THE ANTI-LOCKFEATURE WHILE THE REAR AXLE DID NOT.THE BRAKING APPLICATION ON BOTH AXLESREMAINED FUNCTIONAL.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REROUTING BRAKE AIR CONTROLLINES TO PROPERLY INCLUDE ANTI-LOCK FEATURES'.HEAVY TRUCK.