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NHTSARecalled Mar 23, 1984 · #84V035000

BRAKES:AIR SYSTEMS:AIR SUPPLY:CHECK VALVE

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

A MANUFACTURING ERROR RESULTED IN THE INSTALLATION OF CARBON STEEL SPRINGS IN SOME DUAL-COMPARTMENT AIR RESERVOIR CHECK VALVES. CARBON STEEL SPRINGS ARE INADEQUATE FOR THIS APPLICATION BECAUSE THEY ARE SUBJECT TO SEVERE CORROSION AND SUBSEQUENT FAILURE OF THE CHECK VALVE.

Product details

Product
BRAKES:AIR SYSTEMS:AIR SUPPLY:CHECK VALVE
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

THE CARBON STEEL SPRING WILL BE REPLACED WITH A STAINLESS STEEL ONE.

View the official CPSC notice