Defect Description For Recall
Mcneilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. (Mcneilus) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2005-2014 Bridgemaster V Mixer Vehicles Manufactured October 1, 2005, To December 31, 2014. The Affected Vehicles Are Built With The Optional Bridgemaster Parking Brake System On The Trailing Liftable Axle. This Parking Brake System Includes A Valve That Allows The Secondary Brake Pressure To Fall Below The Required 45 Psi After One Treadle Application. As Such, These Vehicles Fail To Comply With Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (Fmvss) No. 121, “Air Brake Systems.”
Make Of Vehicle
MCNEILUS
Model Of Vehicle
BRIDGEMASTER V MIXER
Year
2009
Recall Campaign Number
15V111000
Component Description
Parking Brake:Conventional:Air
Effect Of Defect
If The Primary Braking System Fails, The Emergency Brake System May Not Achieve The Level Of Performance Needed, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Mcneilus Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Install A Check Valve, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On March 10, 2015. Owners May Contact Mcneilus Customer Service At 1-888-686-7278. Mcneilus’ Number For This Recall Is Vsr-Tsb-009.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mcneilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20051001
End Of Manufacture
20141231
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
536
Date Owners Notified
20150310
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Mcneilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc.
Date Report Received
20150225
Make Campaign Number
VSR-TSB-009
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
121