Defect Description For Recall
Use Of The Air Horn Can Cause The Air Pressure To Drop Below 85 Psi.
Make Of Vehicle
EMERGENCY ONE
Model Of Vehicle
AMBULANCE
Year
1986
Recall Campaign Number
88V171000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Air:Supply:Low Pressure Warning
Effect Of Defect
If Air Pressure Drops Below 85 Psi While The Vehicle Isbeing Driven The Rear Brake Spring Chambers Will Start To Apply Causing Therear Brake Drums To Overheat.
Fix Defect
Install Pressure ProteCTIon Valves In All Air Horn Circuits.
Vehicle Manufacturer
E-One, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19770101
End Of Manufacture
19880101
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
71
Date Owners Notified
19881207
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
E-One Incorporated
Date Report Received
19881101