NHTSA campaign 88V171000

E-ONE, INC. recall 88V171000

USE OF THE AIR HORN CAN CAUSE THE AIR PRESSURE TO DROP BELOW 85 PSI.

Reported 11/01/1988

What can happen

IF AIR PRESSURE DROPS BELOW 85 PSI WHILE THE VEHICLE ISBEING DRIVEN THE REAR BRAKE SPRING CHAMBERS WILL START TO APPLY CAUSING THEREAR BRAKE DRUMS TO OVERHEAT.

Repair

INSTALL PRESSURE PROTECTION VALVES IN ALL AIR HORN CIRCUITS.

Components

  • Service brakes, air: Supply: Low pressure warning: Switch

Affected years and models

A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.