Defect Description For Recall
Schwarze Industries, Inc. (Schwarze) Is Recalling Certain 2013-2017 A7 Tornado, A8 Twister, A9 Monsoon, And M6 Avalanche Street Sweepers. The Air Brake Systems On These Vehicles May Have Been Manufactured With The Wrong Fittings, Causing The Brake Lines To Leak Air, Possibly Resulting In The Vehicle Stopping Unexpectedly. As Such, These Vehicles Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (Fmvss) Number 121, “Air Brake Systems.”
Make Of Vehicle
SCHWARZE
Model Of Vehicle
A8 TWISTER STREET SWEEPER
Year
2017
Recall Campaign Number
17V214000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Air:Supply:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Effect Of Defect
If The Brakes Apply And The Vehicle Stops Unexpectedly, It Can Increase The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Schwarze Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Incompatible Air Brake Line Fittings, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On April 13, 2017. Owners May Contact Schwarze Customer Service At 1-800-879-7934.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Schwarze Industries, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20131129
End Of Manufacture
20170310
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
129
Date Owners Notified
20170413
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Schwarze Industries, Inc.
Date Report Received
20170328
Make Campaign Number
aiRBRake upgrade kit
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
121