Key Takeaway
BRAKES:AIR SYSTEMS:LINES:HOSE:NON-METALLIC by NAVISTAR INTL CORP. was recalled on December 21, 1992. What to do: REROUTE THE FOOT VALVE AIRLINES TO THE PRIMARY AIR TANK.
BRAKES:AIR SYSTEMS:LINES:HOSE:NON-METALLIC
Description
THE AIR LINE PLUMBING OF THE AIR BRAKE FOOT VALVE WAS CONNECTED TO THE SUPPLY RESERVOIR INSTEAD OF THE PRIMARY RESERVOIR. THIS REMOVES THE PRIMARY BRAKE SYSTEM AS A BACK-UP IN THE EVENT OF A SECONDARY BRAKE SYSTEM FAILURE.
Injuries / Consequence
IN THE EVENT OF A SECONDARY SYSTEM FAILURE, THERE WOULDBE NO AIR TO THE FOOT VALVE AND THE VEHICLE WOULD BE WITHOUT SERVICE BRAKESCAUSING LOSS OF BRAKING CONTROL WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
REROUTE THE FOOT VALVE AIRLINES TO THE PRIMARY AIR TANK.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
NAVISTAR INTL CORP.
Unknown location
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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: REROUTE THE FOOT VALVE AIRLINES TO THE PRIMARY AIR TANK.
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.