IVECO 160A13 1979: PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE:AIR:CHAMBER
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 79V064000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| IVECO | 160A13 | 1979 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1979-04-19 | 1979-03-02 | 1979-10-12 |
Production Dates: 1978-10-01 - 1978-12-01
Manufacturers Involved: IVECO TRUCK OF N.A., INC.
Component: PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE:AIR:CHAMBER
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 8
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
VEHICLES MAY CONTAIN A SPRING BRAKE PISTON ROD WITH IMPROPERLY HEAT TREATED ROLLERS. THIS MAY CAUSE THE ROLLERS TO BE TOO BRITTLE, AND THEREFORE, SUBJECT TO BREAKING. ROLLER FAILURE CAN CAUSE LOSS OF EFFECTIVE PARKING AND EMERGENCY BRAKES ON A SINGLE WHEEL.
VEHICLES WITH DEFECTIVE ROLLERS WILL HAVE THE ENTIRE BRAKE PISTON SHAFT ASSEMBLY REPLACED AT NO CHARGE.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: PARKING/EMERGENCY BRAKES; AIR BRAKE CHAMBER.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: LOSS OF PARKING AND EMERGENCY BRAKES CAN RESULT IN LOSSOF CONTROL OF VEHICLE AND AN ACCIDENT.
