WHITE GMC WCA42T 1990: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 93V031000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
WHITE GMC | WCA42T | 1990 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1993-03-18 | 1993-03-02 | 1993-03-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: Volvo Trucks North America
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 204
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Consequence
LIMITING THE STROKE OF THE BRAKE CHAMBER REDUCES THEEFFICIENCY OF THE BRAKE AND RESULTS IN INCREASED RISK OF VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy
INSTALL NEW SLACK ADJUSTERS.
Notes
SYSTEM: BRAKES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS.DECRIPTION OF DEFECT: THE BRAKE SLACK ADJUSTER CAN CONTACT THE AXLE HOUSINGLIMITING THE STROKE OF THE BRAKE CHAMBER.