SATURN S SERIES 1991: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK

Make : SATURN Model : S SERIES Year : 1991
Build Dates : 1991-01-01 - 1991-07-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 91V194000
Date Owner's Notified: 1991-11-12 Date Received by ODI: 1991-11-04 Date Added to Database: 1991-11-14
Manufacturers Involved: Oshkosh Corporation
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 104
Summary:
      THE REAR TANDEM AXLE BRAKES DO NOT MEET THE SERVICE BRAKE APPLICATION TIME REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 121.
Consequence:
      FAILURE TO MEET STANDARDS OF FMVSS 121 INCREASES BRAKINGDISTANCE AND INCREASES THE POSSIBILITY OF AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy:
      THE O.625 INCH NYLON AIR TUBING BETWEEN THE CHASSIS AIR MANIFOLD AND THE TANDEM SERVICE RELAY WILL BE REPLACED WITH .75 INCH NYLON TUBING, WHICH WILL ALLOW BRAKE SYSTEM TO MEET THE SERVICE BRAKE APPLICATION TIME REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 121.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: 571 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 121
Notes:
      SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; FMVSS 121.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS.