Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems, Llc | NHTSA Recall #02E057000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02E057000 by Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems, Llc. Includes 2,940 affected units, BENDIX/AIR DRYERS, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Bendix ad-2 air dryers manufactured between november 7, 2001, and may 28, 2002. original equipment part nos. 288595 and 289008 and aftermarket service part nos. 102351, 102595, 103090, 103228, 286930, 286934, 288595, and 289008. the air dryer canisters can crack under high pressures causing the metal end plate to become dislodged and expelled with high force.

Corrective Action

Bendix will replace the defective ad-2 air dryers free of charge. replacement parts will be available after february 15, 2003. owner notification began june 18, 2003. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact bendix recall assistance center at 800-478-1793.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 02E057000

Manufacturer: Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems, Llc

Report Received Date: 2002-11-07T00:00:00

Subject: Bendix/air dryers

Component: Service Brakes, Air

Potentially Affected Units: 2,940

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Bendix ad-2 air dryers manufactured between november 7, 2001, and may 28, 2002. original equipment part nos. 288595 and 289008 and aftermarket service part nos. 102351, 102595, 103090, 103228, 286930, 286934, 288595, and 289008. the air dryer canisters can crack under high pressures causing the metal end plate to become dislodged and expelled with high force.

Consequence Summary: The metal end plate can become a hazardous projectile, possibly causing severe personal injury.

Corrective Action: Bendix will replace the defective ad-2 air dryers free of charge. replacement parts will be available after february 15, 2003. owner notification began june 18, 2003. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact bendix recall assistance center at 800-478-1793.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-ntsi-djuv-nb69

NHTSA ID: 02E057000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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