Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Fire Trucks Built With A Steerable Auxiliary Axle And Equipped With Certain Meritor-WABCo Brake System Two And Four Port Relay Valves, The Valve May Stick Open When A High-Pressure Application Is Released.
Make Of Vehicle
EMERGENCY ONE
Model Of Vehicle
FIRE TRUCK
Year
2001
Recall Campaign Number
02V013003
Component Description
Service Brakes, Air:Controls
Effect Of Defect
When The Valve Sticks Open, It Can Result In A Total Loss Of Air From Either The Service Or The Park Brake System. The Driver May Lose Braking Ability Under A Service Application, Possibly Resulting In A Vehicle Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace These Valves. Owner Notification Began January 1, 2003. Owners Who Take Their Vehicles To An Authorized Dealer On An Agreed Upon Service Date And Do Not Receive The Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Emergency One At 352-861-3795.
Vehicle Manufacturer
E-One, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20000919
End Of Manufacture
20010415
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
59
Date Owners Notified
20030101
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
E-One Incorporated
Date Report Received
20020819
Make Campaign Number
44137