Haldex Air Brake Actuator – 15E017000

Defect Description For Recall

Haldex Commercial Vehicle Systems (Haldex) Is Recalling Certain Haldex Life Seal Type 30/30 Long Stroke Air Brake Actuators, Part Number 1533030Xxx/Lc3030L, Manufactured December 17, 2013, To February 18, 2015. The Affected Actuators May Have An Incomplete Attachment Of The Internal Rubber DiaphraGM To The Actuation Mechanism Of The Parking Brake SeCTIon Of The Life Seal Actuator.

Make Of Vehicle

HALDEX

Model Of Vehicle

AIR BRAKE ACTUATOR

Year

9999

Recall Campaign Number

15E017000

Component Description

Service Brakes, Air

Effect Of Defect

If The DiaphraGM Is Not Completely Attached, There May Be Internal Leakage From The Service SeCTIon Past The Diaphragm, Potentially Trapping Air Pressure In The Parking Brake SeCTIon. This Air Pressure In Turn, If Not Vented, May Prevent Full Release Of The Actuator Unit, And May Induce Brake Drag And May Result In Overheated Wheelend Service Brakes, Increasing The Risk Of A Fire.

Fix Defect

Haldex Will Notify Their Affected Vehicle Manufacturing Customers, And Their Dealers Will Remove And Replace The Haldex Life Seal Type 30/30 Long Stroke Actuators With Haldex Gold Seal Type 30/30 Long Stroke Actuators, Free Of Charge. The Recall Is Expected To Begin In March 2015. Owners May Contact Haldex Customer Service At 1-800-752-2501 Or Haldexhotline@Haldex.Com. Note: This Recall Supersedes Recall 14E-075. Any Affected Vehicle Whose Brake Chamber Was Previously Inspected But Not Replaced Is Included In This Recall.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Haldex Commercial Vehicle Systems

Start Of Manufacture

20131217

End Of Manufacture

20150218

Type Of Vehicle Recall

E

Number Affected

159380

Date Owners Notified

20150330

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Haldex Commercial Vehicle Systems

Date Report Received

20150306

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard