Defect Description For Recall
Certain Mobile Drill Rig Cab And Chassis Fail To Conform To The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 121, ‘Air Brake Systems.’ On Certain Vehicles Built With 4 And 5 Axle Configuration With Gross Vehicle Weight Ratings Of 80,000 To 120,000 Pounds, During Testing The Air Brake System That Relates To Application Timing, Release Timing And Reservoir Volume Did Not Pass The Test Results.
Make Of Vehicle
CRANE
Model Of Vehicle
DR
Year
2003
Recall Campaign Number
05V218000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Air
Effect Of Defect
The Vehicle Could Experience Reduced Braking Performance As A Result. If This Warning Is Not Heeded, A Vehicle Crash Could Occur.
Fix Defect
Select Fittings, Hoses And One Reservoir In The Air Brake System Will Be Replaced. Crane Carrier Will Supply All Necessary Parts And Installation InstruCTIons And Will Reimburse The Repairing Facility. The Recall Began On May 26, 2005. Owners May Contact Crane At 918-832-7305.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Crane Carrier Company
Start Of Manufacture
19990610
End Of Manufacture
20050415
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
131
Date Owners Notified
20050526
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Crane Carrier Company
Date Report Received
20050513
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
121