Defect Description For Recall
Certain Vehicles Do Not Comply To Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 121, “Air Brake Systems”. The Low Air Warning Signal May Not Activate Until Service Reservoir Pressure Is Below 60 Psi. Also, The Brake Release Time May Exceed The Required 0.55 Seconds On The Right Hand Front Wheel.
Make Of Vehicle
MOTOR COACH
Model Of Vehicle
MC8
Year
1976
Recall Campaign Number
79V178000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Air
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Dealer Will Adjust The Pin Switch To Pressure To Bring Vehicles Into Compliance With Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 121.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Motor Coach Ind., Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19750201
End Of Manufacture
19770901
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1602
Date Owners Notified
19791001
Initiated By
Ovsc
Responsible Manufacturer
Motor Coach Industries
Date Report Received
19790801
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
121