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Peterbilt 1982 Service Brakes, Air recall

Recalled June 1, 1982 · NHTSA recall 82V056000 · Peterbilt

Remedy
A PRESSURE RELIEF PROVISION WILL BE INSTALLED AT THE DRYER TO PREVENT PRESSURE BUILD UP.
Units
12 units

Description

SHOULD AN ICE BLOCKAGE OCCUR BETWEEN THE AIR DRYER AND THE WET TANK DURING EXTREMELY COLD WEATHER CONDITIONS, THE PRESSURE BETWEEN THE COMPRESSOR AND THE LINE BLOCKAGE WOULD BUILD UP AND COULD LEAD TO A VIOLENT EXPLOSION.

What to do

A PRESSURE RELIEF PROVISION WILL BE INSTALLED AT THE DRYER TO PREVENT PRESSURE BUILD UP.

Product
Peterbilt PETERBILT
Manufacturer(s)
PETERBILT MOTOR COMPANY

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov

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