Environmental Products Group | NHTSA Recall #01V130003

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 01V130003 by Environmental Products Group. Includes 160 affected units, EPG/MERITOR WABCO ABS/FMVSS 105, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: street sweepers equipped with meritor wabco phase 1, d-version antilock brake system (abs), fail to comply to the requirements of fmvss no. 105, "hydraulic and electric brake systems." an internal diagnostic system in the abs may not detect an extreme wheel speed sensor air gap. such a condition could possibly occur during (1) original assembly or (2) subsequent wheel end service.

Corrective Action

The abs ecu will be removed and replaced on these motor homes. owner notification began december 28, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact epg/athey at 1-847-741-5370 or meritor wabco at 1-800-535-5560.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 01V130003

Manufacturer: Environmental Products Group

Report Received Date: 2001-12-11T00:00:00

Subject: Epg/meritor wabco abs/fmvss 105

Component: Service Brakes, Air

Potentially Affected Units: 160

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: street sweepers equipped with meritor wabco phase 1, d-version antilock brake system (abs), fail to comply to the requirements of fmvss no. 105, "hydraulic and electric brake systems." an internal diagnostic system in the abs may not detect an extreme wheel speed sensor air gap. such a condition could possibly occur during (1) original assembly or (2) subsequent wheel end service.

Consequence Summary: This could disable the anti-lock function on the affected wheel without providing the required operator warning that the abs function requires servicing.

Corrective Action: The abs ecu will be removed and replaced on these motor homes. owner notification began december 28, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact epg/athey at 1-847-741-5370 or meritor wabco at 1-800-535-5560.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-iigp.8xv2-m4hi

NHTSA ID: 01V130003

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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