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NHTSARecalled May 25, 2005 · #05V240000

BRAKE AIR LINE

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

ON CERTAIN TRUCK CAB AND CHASSIS VEHICLES, A BRAKE AIR LINE COULD BECOME DISCONNECTED. THIS COULD CAUSE A DECREASE OF BRAKING ABILITY OR THE PARKING BRAKE TO APPLY WITHOUT BEING ACTIVATED, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Product details

Product
BRAKE AIR LINE
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

DEALERS WILL INSPECT EACH VEHICLE AND CHECK THE TORQUE ON THE NUTS. IF THE NUTS ARE NOT TORQUED PROPERLY, THEY WILL BE TIGHTENED TO THE PROPER SPECIFICATION. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 4, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HINO AT 1-248-648-6400.

View the official CPSC notice