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NHTSARecalled Sep 16, 1988 · #88V151000

BRAKES:AIR SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

IN ADDING AN AIR TRACTOR PACKAGE TO THE STANDARD AIR OVER HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM A MIX OF PIPE FITTINGS WAS MADE WHICH WERE INCOMPATIBLE WITH THE PIPE THREADS ON THE VEHICLES AIR BRAKE SYSTEM. THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN AIR LEAKS IN THE BRAKESYSTEM AND REDUCE THE BRAKING ABILITY.

Product details

Product
BRAKES:AIR SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
FONTAINE MODIFICATION CO.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

INSTALL CORRECT FITTINGS AS NECESSARY.

View the official CPSC notice