Trailmobile 1979–1980 Service Brakes, Air recall
Recalled March 19, 1985 · NHTSA recall 85V030000 · Trailmobile
Remedy
REPLACE 28 INCH HOSES WITH 32 INCH HOSES.
Units
568 units
Description
THE AIR BRAKE HOSE LEADING TO THE FRONT AXLE SPRING BRAKE CHAMBERS MAY BE 1.5 INCHES SHORTER THAN THE SPECIFIED LENGTH OR ARE CONNECTED TO AIR TANKS MISLOCATED UP TO 1.5 INCHES. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: FAILURE OF THE HOSES WOULD LEAD TO DECREASED BRAKING CAPABILITY WHICH MAY RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
What to do
REPLACE 28 INCH HOSES WITH 32 INCH HOSES.
Product
Trailmobile 011M · Trailmobile 011N · Trailmobile 014A
Manufacturer(s)
Trailmobile Canada Limited
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →