NISSAN UD TRUCK 1988: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 88V151000
Make | Model | Year |
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NISSAN | UD TRUCK | 1988 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1988-10-05 | 1988-09-16 | 1988-09-23 |
Production Dates: 1988-02-01 - 1988-09-01
Manufacturers Involved: Nissan North America, Inc.
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 29
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
IN ADDING AN AIR TRACTOR PACKAGE TO THE STANDARD AIR OVER HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM A MIX OF PIPE FITTINGS WAS MADE WHICH WERE INCOMPATIBLE WITH THE PIPE THREADS ON THE VEHICLES AIR BRAKE SYSTEM.
THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN AIR LEAKS IN THE BRAKESYSTEM AND REDUCE THE BRAKING ABILITY.
INSTALL CORRECT FITTINGS AS NECESSARY.
SYSTEM: BRAKES/AIR.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MODIFICATION OF UD TRUCK, NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC., BYFONTAINE MODIFICATION/COMPONENTS COMPANY.