NHTSA Recall 77V047000
Filed by Trailmobile Canada Limited. Component: Service Brakes, Air. Reported 1977-04-05. An estimated 113 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
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.
What the manufacturer will do
THE DEALER WILL MAKE ALL NECESSARY MODIFICATIONS TO MEET SAFETY STANDARD REQUIREMENTS, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
Notes
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.