SISU CYT50 1997: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 98V004000

Make Model Year
SISU CYT50 1997
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1998-01-09 1998-01-05 1998-01-22

Production Dates: 1997-03-01 - 1997-12-08

Manufacturers Involved: SISU NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 241

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: YARD TRACTORS. INCORRECT ROUTING OF AN AIR HOSE FROM THE REAR ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM "ABS" AIR MODULATOR BRAKE VALVE TO THE REAR AXLE BRAKE CHAMBER.

Consequence

IN AN ANTILOCK CONDITION, THE BRAKE SYSTEM WOULD MODULATE THE WRONG WHEEL.

Remedy

OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH REPLACEMENT FITTINGS AND/OR HOSES. IF THE OWNER SO DESIRES, A DEALER CAN PERFORM THE REMEDY FOR THEM.

Notes

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 9, 1998. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT SISU AT 1-785-229-6358.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.