Key Takeaway
BRAKES:AIR SYSTEMS:LINES:HOSE:NON-METALLIC by AMERICAN TRAILERS, INC. was recalled on December 7, 1983. What to do: HOSES INCLUDED IN THE RECALL WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT COST TO THE OWNERS.
BRAKES:AIR SYSTEMS:LINES:HOSE:NON-METALLIC
Description
AIR LEAKS MAY DEVELOP IN THE TWO HOSES THAT CONNECT TO THE EMERGENCY BRAKE CHAMBERS. THE REAR EMERGENCY BRAKE HOSE MAY NOT EXTEND INTO THE BRAKE HOSE END FITTING, DUE TO POOR CRIMPING OF THE HOSE.
Remedy
HOSES INCLUDED IN THE RECALL WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT COST TO THE OWNERS.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
AMERICAN TRAILERS, INC.
Unknown location
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WHEELS:UNKNOWN
October 12, 1979
LIGHTING:GENERAL OR UNKNOWN COMPONENT:REFLECTIVE L
October 12, 1979
STRUCTURE:FRAME:MEMBERS AND BODY:OTHER PARTS
October 12, 1979
WHEELS:DISC:SPIDER
October 12, 1979
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS(GIVE SIDE/END)
October 12, 1979
SUSPENSION:AXLE UNKNOWN:NON-POWER:AXLE ASSEMBLY
October 12, 1979
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: HOSES INCLUDED IN THE RECALL WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT COST TO THE OWNERS.
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.