AIR BRAKE SIZE AND CONFIGURATION/FMVSS 121
Hazard
THE LONGER BRAKE APPLY TIME MAY RESULT IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCES, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
What You Should Do
Remedy
DEALERS WILL CHANGE THE AIR HOSING (TO 3/4" DIAMETER) FROM THE AIR TANK; AIR HOSING (TO 3/4") FROM THE ABS-MODULATOR VALVES TO SERVICE BRAKE QUICK RELEASE VALVES; AND THE SERVICE BRAKE QUICK RELEASE VALVES WILL BE UPGRADED WITH LARGER PORTS TO ACCOMMODATE HIGH AIR FLOW FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 10, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT INTERNATIONAL AT 1-800-448-7825.
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AIR BRAKE SIZE AND CONFIGURATION/FMVSS 121
- Brand
- INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
- Manufacturer
- INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
Units Affected
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