Recall 77V047000
Service Brakes, Air › Supply › Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings — Trailmobile · reported 5 Apr 1977 · 113 vehicles potentially affected
What's wrong
THE INVOLVED VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS". IT IS POSSIBLE THAT INCORRECT PLUMBING OF THE REAR BRAKE AXLES OCCURRED. CONSEQUENTLY, THE REAR AXLE MAY NOT BE CAPABLE OF CYCLING ITS BRAKE APPLICATIONS IN THE ANTI-SKID MODE.
The fix
THE DEALER WILL MAKE ALL NECESSARY MODIFICATIONS TO MEET SAFETY STANDARD REQUIREMENTS, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAILERS.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; REAR AXLE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS CONDITION COULD LEAD TO DEGRADATION OF BRAKINGCAPABILITY, RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
Vehicles covered by this recall
Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Is this car's recall fixed?
Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.
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