NHTSA Recall 68V042000

Filed by FRUEHAUF CORPORATION. Component: Service Brakes, Air. Reported 1968-04-24. An estimated 350 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

POSSIBILITY AIR HOSE CONNECTIONS ARE IMPROPERLY INSTALLED.AIR HOSE CONNECTIONS SHOULD POINT DOWN.UNTIL CHANGE IN DIRECTION OF THE AIR HOSE CONNECTION IS MADE, IT IS POSSIBLE, UNDER A COMBINATION OF CIRCUM- STANCES,FOR THE HOSES TO KINK AND BLOCK THE AIR PRESSURE WHICH ACTUATES THE TRAILER BRAKES.(CORRECT BY PROPER DIRECTING CONNECTIONS.)

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Vehicles covered by this recall