Vehicle Recall Archive for 1983 AUTOCAR

Record ID	18270
Campaign Number	87V145000
Make of Vehicle	AUTOCAR
Model of Vehicle	AUTOCAR
Year	1983
Make Campaign Number
Component Description	SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS:FOOT CONTROL
Defect Description	FOOT CONTROLLED BRAKE VALVE MAY MALFUNCTION BY ALLOWING AIR PRESSURE TO BYPASS CONTROL PISTON O RING.
Effect of Defect	THESE CONDITIONS COULD CAUSE OVERLY AGGRESSIVE TRUCKBRAKING DURING NORMAL BRAKE APPLICATIONS CREATING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLECRASH.
Fix Defect	REPAIR SO AS TO PREVENT BRAKE VALVE MALFUNCTION.
Manufacturers	VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP
Start of Manufacture	19830301
End of Manufacture	19870501
Type of Recall	VEHICLE
Number Affected	33183
Date Owners Notified	19871218
Initiated By	MFR
Responsible Maufacturer
Date Report Received	19870915
Part Number
Federal MV Safety Standard

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