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Haldex Parking Brake recall
Recalled December 15, 1999 · NHTSA recall 99E046000 · Haldex
Hazard
THE LOSS OF SERVICE BRAKES CAN OCCUR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
A REPLACEMENT VALVE WILL BE PROVIDED TO OWNERS WITH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.
Units
23,632 units
Description
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: MANIFOLD DASH VALVES (MDV) USED IN TRACTOR AND TRAILER PARKING BRAKES. THESE VALVES DO NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS." A LOSS OF THE ISOLATION OF THE TWO BRAKE SYSTEM CIRCUITS CAN RESULT IN THE LOSS OF SERVICE BRAKES WHEN THERE IS ANOTHER FAILURE OF ONE OF THE TWO BRAKE CIRCUITS.
What to do
A REPLACEMENT VALVE WILL BE PROVIDED TO OWNERS WITH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.
Product
Haldex MANIFOLD DASH VALVE
Manufacturer(s)
Haldex Commercial Vehicle Systems
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →