NHTSA campaign 96V101000
PIERCE MANUFACTURING,INC. recall 96V101000
THE DOUBLE CHECK VALVE INSTALLED ON THESE VEHICLES CAN FAIL ALLOWING FRONT BRAKE AIR TO BE EXHAUSTED OUT DURING BRAKE APPLICATION.
Reported 06/17/1996
What can happen
THE LOSS OF AIR CAN CAUSE A LOSS OF FRONT BRAKES INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Repair
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DOUBLE CHECK VAVLES ON THESE VEHICLES.
Components
- Service brakes, air: Supply: Quick release valve
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.