NHTSA campaign 90V079000

MARMON MOTOR COMPANY recall 90V079000

LOW AIR WARNING PRESSURE SWITCH MAY NOT ACTIVATE THE WARNING SIGNAL UNTIL PRESSURE HAS DROPPED TO 55 PSI, RATHER THAN AT THE REQUIRED 60 PSI.

Reported 04/24/1990

What can happen

DRIVER WOULD NOT RECEIVE PROPER WARNING OF LOW AIR PRESSURE IN AIR BRAKE SYSTEM AND THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH; ALSO, VEHICLE WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 121.

Repair

REPLACE INAPPROPRIATE AIR WARNING PRESSURE SWITCHES.

Components

  • Service brakes, air: Antilock: Abs warning light

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.