NHTSA Recall 77V026000
Filed by PETERBILT MOTOR COMPANY. Component: Service Brakes, Air. Reported 1977-02-18. An estimated 35 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
THE INVOLVED VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS". THE INCORRECT BRAKE LININGS WERE INSTALLED ON THESE VEHICLES. THIS COULD LEAD TO INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCES.
What the manufacturer will do
THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE SUSPECT BRAKE LININGS WITHOUT CHARGE.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: AIR BRAKES; BRAKE LINING.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCES COULD RESULT IN ANACCIDENT.
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