Key Takeaway
AIR DRYER MALFUNCTIONS by GRAHAM-WHITE MANUFACTURING COMPANY was recalled on February 15, 2007. What to do: THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS WILL NOTIFY THEIR OWNERS AND REPLACE THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULES OF THE AFFECTED AIR DRYERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL I...
AIR DRYER MALFUNCTIONS
Description
CERTAIN GRAHAM WHITE AIR DRYER AND AIR DRYER REPLACEMENT ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULES, MODELS QBA15 AND EC15, MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JULY 11 AND DECEMBER 20, 2006, INSTALLED AS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT FOR TRANSIT AND COMMERCIAL BUSES AND SOLD AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT. THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE CIRCUIT CAN FAIL WHICH WILL CAUSE THE AIR DRYER TO STOP FUNCTIONING LEADING TO PASSING OF WET AIR INTO THE AIR RECEIVER TANK DOWNSTREAM OF THE AIR DRYER. IF THE DRYER CONTINUES TO MALFUNCTION OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME, EXCESSIVE AMOUNTS OF WATER CAN ACCUMULATE AND, IN FREEZING TEMPATURES, MAY AFFECT THE PREFORMANCE OF THE AIR BRAKES.
Injuries / Consequence
WATER IN THE VEHICLE'S AIR SYSTEM CAN AFFECT BRAKE PERFORMANCE AND COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy
THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS WILL NOTIFY THEIR OWNERS AND REPLACE THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULES OF THE AFFECTED AIR DRYERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MARCH 2007. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT THEIR VEHICLE MANUFACTURER OR GRAHAM-WHITE AT 540-387-5620.
Products Affected
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GRAHAM-WHITE MANUFACTURING COMPANY
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS WILL NOTIFY THEIR OWNERS AND REPLACE THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULES OF THE AFFECTED AIR DRYERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MARCH 2007. OWNERS SHO...
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.