NHTSA campaign 98V214000

GRUMMAN OLSON, INC recall 98V214000

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCK BODIES INSTALLED ON NAVISTAR 1652C CHASSIS AND EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS. THE PARKING BRAKE WAS ROUTED SO THAT IT CAN CONTACT THE LEFT FRONT TIRE. THIS CONTACT CAN CAUSE THE PROTECTIVE SHEATH TO BE WORN AWAY, POTENTIALLY CAUSING FAILURE OF THE CABLE.

Reported 09/08/1998

What can happen

THIS CONDITION CAN DISABLE THE PARKING BRAKE.

Repair

DEALERS WILL RELOCATE THE CABLE OUT OF THE AREA OF THE FRONT TIRE AND REPLACE ANY CABLES WORN BY THE TIRE.

Components

  • Parking brake: Driveline: Hydraulic: Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Affected years and models

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