NHTSA Recall 75V027000
Filed by FRUEHAUF CORPORATION. Component: Service Brakes, Air. Reported 1975-02-11. An estimated 228 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
FRUEHAUF CAMPAIGN NO N/A.COMMERCIAL HIGHWAY TANK TRAILER.POSSIBILITY THATTHE SPRING USED IN THE API AIR VALVE WHICH APPLIES AIR TO THE TANK TRAILERBRAKES WHEN LOADING CONNECTIONS ARE COUPLED, MAY DETERIORATE AND FRACTURE.SHOULD THIS OCCUR, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT VIBRATION COULD LEAD TO INADVERTENTAPPLICATION OF THE BRAKES WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND REPLACING AIR VALVE SPRING WHERE NECESSARY).
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