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NHTSARecalled Aug 26, 1980 · #80V111000

EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

THE INVOLVED VEHICLES HAVE "COMMAND KITS" WHICH AUTOMATICALLY SET THE PARKING BRAKES DURING REFUSE LOADING. IF POWER IS LOST DUE TO A BLOWN FUSE OR THE IGNITION SWITCH IS TURNED OFF, THE PARKING BRAKES WOULD BE RELEASED.

Product details

Product
EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Carrier Corporation
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

THE COMMAND SYSTEM CONTROL CIRCUIT WILL BE MODIFIED SO THAT A LOSS OF ELECTRICAL POWER FOR ANY REASON WILL NOT CAUSE THE PARKING BRAKES TO BE RELEASED.

View the official CPSC notice