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Wagner Electric Service Brakes, Air recall
Recalled September 21, 1977 · NHTSA recall 77E021000 · Wagner Electric
Remedy
FIELD INSPECTIONS WILL BE CONDUCTED AND SUSPECT SENSOR STATORS WILL BE REPLACED WITH PROPERLY MAGNETIZED UNITS.
Units
19,800 units
Description
THE INVOLVED ANTI-LOCK WHEEL SPEED SENSORS MAY CONTAIN IMPROPERLY MAGNETIZED STATOR ASSEMBLIES. THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN MALFUNCTION OF THE BRAKE ANTI-LOCK SYSTEM LEADING TO AN INCREASE IN VEHICLE STOPPING DISTANCES AND THE POSSIBILITY OF WHEEL LOCK-UP DURING BRAKING AT SPEEDS ABOVE 10 M.P.H., DUE TO INABILITY OF THE ANTI-LOCK SYSTEM TO PROPERLY CONTROL BRAKING PRESSURE.
What to do
FIELD INSPECTIONS WILL BE CONDUCTED AND SUSPECT SENSOR STATORS WILL BE REPLACED WITH PROPERLY MAGNETIZED UNITS.
Product
Wagner Electric WAGNER ELECTRIC
Manufacturer(s)
WAGNER
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →