Key Takeaway
BRAKES:AIR SYSTEMS:AIR SUPPLY SYSTEM by AMERICAN IKARUS, INC. was recalled on November 1, 1995. What to do: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE INCORRECT BRAKE LINE.
BRAKES:AIR SYSTEMS:AIR SUPPLY SYSTEM
Description
AN IMPROPER SIZE SECTION OF BRAKE LINE WAS INSTALLED IN THE AIR SUPPLY LINE TO THE FRONT AXLE BRAKE CHAMBERS WHICH AFFECTS THE BRAKE ACTUATION TIME. THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS."
Injuries / Consequence
CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: REDUCED BRAKING CAPABILITY CAN OCCUR INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE INCORRECT BRAKE LINE.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
AMERICAN IKARUS, INC.
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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: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE INCORRECT BRAKE LINE.
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.