Key Takeaway
BRAKES:COMPUTER ASSEMBLY by BENDIX was recalled on October 12, 1979. What to do: SUSPECT ELECTRONIC CONTROLLERS WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
BRAKES:COMPUTER ASSEMBLY
Description
THE ELECTRONIC CONTROLLER CONTAINS A FAULTY ELECTRICAL COMPONENT, A DIODE, WHICH MAY EVENTUALLY CAUSE BRAKE FAILURE. THIS COULD OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING.
Remedy
SUSPECT ELECTRONIC CONTROLLERS WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesRelated Recalls
BRAKES:AIR SYSTEMS:VALVE:FOOT CONTROL
August 13, 1980
EQUIPMENT:CERTIFICATION LABEL
October 12, 1979
EQUIPMENT:VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER AND PLATE
October 12, 1979
FUEL:FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY
October 12, 1979
BRAKES:ELECTRIC:ACTUATING ASSEMBLY:MAGNET
October 12, 1979
SUSPENSION:INDEPENDENT FRONT ATTACHING MECHANISMS:
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: SUSPECT ELECTRONIC CONTROLLERS WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
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.