NHTSA safety recall

Recall 95V076000

Service Brakes, Air › Supply › Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings — Monon · reported 6 Apr 1995 · 3,109 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

THE AIR LINE CONNECTIONS WERE INCORRECTLY INSTALLED ON THESE TRAILERS CAUSING THE AIR BRAKE APPLICATION AND RELEASE TIMES TO BE SLOWER THAN REQUIRED BY FMVSS NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS."

The risk

CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE AN INCREASED POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

The fix

DEALERS WILL RE-ROUTE THE BRAKE AIR LINE CONNECTIONS.

SYSTEM: BRAKES; AIR SYSTEMS; LINES AND FITTINGS; FMVSS NO. 121.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 28' SINGLE AXLE DRY FREIGHT VAN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS SUPPLIED BY ALLIED SIGNAL AUTOMOTIVE, TRUCK BRAKE COMPANY.NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, PLEASE CONTACT MONON AT 1-800-231-6413. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.

NHTSA campaign
95V076000
Filed by
Monon Corporation
Report received
6 Apr 1995
Owners notified
29 Jun 1995
Potentially affected
3,109

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.

1993 Monon Monon 1994 Monon Monon 1995 Monon Monon

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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