NHTSA Recall 92V038000
Filed by Volvo Trucks North America. Component: Service Brakes, Air. Reported 1992-04-01. An estimated 146 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
THE TRAILER HAND BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM MAY HAVE THE WRONG VALVE INSTALLED WHICH LIMITS THE AIR PRESSURE TO THE TRAILER BRAKES BELOW THE REQUIRED PRESSURE.
Risk
THE WRONG VALVE IN THE TRAILER HAND BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEMCAN RESULT IN AN INCREASE IN STOPPING DISTANCE AND POSSIBLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
What the manufacturer will do
INSTALL THE CORRECT HAND BRAKE CONTROL VALVE.
Notes
SYSTEM: AIR BRAKES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS 7 AND 8 HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS.
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