FRUEHAUF UNSPECIFIED 9999: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 68V042000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FRUEHAUF | UNSPECIFIED | NO YEAR |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1968-04-15 | 1968-04-24 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: FRUEHAUF CORPORATION
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 350
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
POSSIBILITY AIR HOSE CONNECTIONS ARE IMPROPERLY INSTALLED.AIR HOSE CONNECTIONS SHOULD POINT DOWN.UNTIL CHANGE IN DIRECTION OF THE AIR HOSE CONNECTION IS MADE, IT IS POSSIBLE, UNDER A COMBINATION OF CIRCUM- STANCES,FOR THE HOSES TO KINK AND BLOCK THE AIR PRESSURE WHICH ACTUATES THE TRAILER BRAKES.'CORRECT BY PROPER DIRECTING CONNECTIONS.'
