Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems, Llc | NHTSA Recall #07E038000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 07E038000 by Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems, Llc. Includes 156,140 affected units, PARKER SINGLE CHECK VALVE, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Certain parker brass 90 degree single check valves which attach to the supply port of a bendix sr-7 spring brake modulating valve sold as original equipment and also sold separately as p/n 5010889. after prolonged use of the parker scv, the valve body retainer may become excessively worn and eventually break apart. pieces of the parker scv can become lodged inside the sr-7 spring brake modulating valve, potentially causing either leakage out of the sr-7 valve or preventing air from properly exhausting from the sr-7 valve.
Corrective Action
Bendix will notify the owners of the aftermarket replacement equipment and the vehicle manufacturers who will notify their owners. bendix will repair the affected valves free of charge. the recall began on july 24, 2007. owners may contact bendix at 440-329-9000.