Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems, Llc | NHTSA Recall #02E048002

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02E048002 by Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems, Llc. Includes 316 affected units, BENDIX/HAND-OPERATED TRAILE CONTROL VALVE, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Bendix tc-7 trailer control hand-operated valve with push-to-connect fittings, part nos. 109798, 5000578, 5000751, 5000752, 5000755, 5001225, 5002409, 5011296 and 5009344 (original equipment) and 109389, 5000580, 109409, 109445, and 5008575 (aftermarket) for installation or use on new motor vehicles or new items of motor vehicle equipment manufactured between april 23 and may 22, 2002. the delivery port in the valve body may be partially blocked due to a problem during the molding process.

Corrective Action

Bendix will replace the valves free of charge. owner notification began july 1, 2002. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact bendix at 440-329-9000.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 02E048002

Manufacturer: Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems, Llc

Report Received Date: 2002-08-20T00:00:00

Subject: Bendix/hand-operated traile control valve

Component: Service Brakes, Air

Potentially Affected Units: 316

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Bendix tc-7 trailer control hand-operated valve with push-to-connect fittings, part nos. 109798, 5000578, 5000751, 5000752, 5000755, 5001225, 5002409, 5011296 and 5009344 (original equipment) and 109389, 5000580, 109409, 109445, and 5008575 (aftermarket) for installation or use on new motor vehicles or new items of motor vehicle equipment manufactured between april 23 and may 22, 2002. the delivery port in the valve body may be partially blocked due to a problem during the molding process.

Consequence Summary: Such blockage may slow the delivery and exhaust of air to and from the trailer brakes when they are operated by this hand-operated trailer control valve.

Corrective Action: Bendix will replace the valves free of charge. owner notification began july 1, 2002. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact bendix at 440-329-9000.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

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NHTSA ID: 02E048002

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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