Defect Description For Recall
Air Brake Hose Layers Separated At An Applied Load Of 6.29 Pounds Rather Than The Fmvss 106 MinimUM Required Load Of 8.0 Pounds.
Make Of Vehicle
BANKHEAD
Model Of Vehicle
S-14
Year
1989
Recall Campaign Number
90V083000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Air:Supply:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Effect Of Defect
Hose Separation Could Cause Air Leakage And Cause The Breakaway Valve To Start Applying Trailer Brakes And Possibly The Automatic Spring Brakes; Such Unexpected Brake Application Could Result In Loss Of Control And An Accident.
Fix Defect
Install Air Brake Hose That Meets Fmvss 106 Requirements.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Bankhead Transportation
Start Of Manufacture
19881101
End Of Manufacture
19891001
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
132
Date Owners Notified
19900701
Initiated By
Ovsc
Responsible Manufacturer
Bankhead Transportation
Date Report Received
19900503
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
106