Defect Description For Recall
Trucks May Not Meet The Air Reservoir Volume Of 12 Times The Combined Volume Of All Brake Chambers At Full Stroke As Required By Fmvss 121. Consequence Of Defect: Braking EffeCTIveness Could Be Reduced Creating The Potential For An Accident.
Make Of Vehicle
AUTOCAR
Model Of Vehicle
AUTOCAR
Year
1982
Recall Campaign Number
85V074000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Air:Supply:Reservoir
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Air Reservoir Volume Will Be Increased To Meet Requirements.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Volvo GM Heavy Truck Corp
Start Of Manufacture
19810901
End Of Manufacture
19850401
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1287
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
White Motor Corporation
Date Report Received
19850606
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
121