OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

85V030000

Service Brakes, Air:supply:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

Reported Mar 19, 1985 · TRAILMOBILE INC.

Summary

THE AIR BRAKE HOSE LEADING TO THE FRONT AXLE SPRING BRAKE CHAMBERS MAY BE 1.5 INCHES SHORTER THAN THE SPECIFIED LENGTH OR ARE CONNECTED TO AIR TANKS MISLOCATED UP TO 1.5 INCHES. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: FAILURE OF THE HOSES WOULD LEAD TO DECREASED BRAKING CAPABILITY WHICH MAY RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Consequence

Not supplied in the source record.

Remedy

REPLACE 28 INCH HOSES WITH 32 INCH HOSES.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HIGHWAY VAN TRAILERS. SYSTEM: AIR BRAKE HOSES.

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