Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Heavy Duty Trucks Equipped With Haldex Manifold Dash Valves (Mdv) Used In Tractor And Trailer Parking Brakes. These Valves Do Not Meet The Requirements Of Fmvss No. 121, “Air Brake Systems.” A Loss Of The Isolation Of The Two Brake System Circuits Can Result In The Loss Of Service Brakes When There Is Another Failure Of One Of The Two Brake Circuits.
Make Of Vehicle
VOLVO
Model Of Vehicle
ACL
Year
1997
Recall Campaign Number
00V002002
Component Description
Parking Brake
Effect Of Defect
The Loss Of Service Brakes Can Occur, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Suspect Valves.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Volvo Trucks North America Inc
Start Of Manufacture
19970604
End Of Manufacture
19980228
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
13516
Date Owners Notified
20000328
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Volvo Trucks North America
Date Report Received
20000224
Make Campaign Number
RVXX0002
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
121