American Truck Company | NHTSA Recall #07V301000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 07V301000 by American Truck Company. Includes 11 affected units, SR-7 SPRING BRAKE MODULATING VALVE/BENDIX, component: PARKING BRAKE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain crew and standard cab trucks equipped with bendix sr-7 spring brake modulating valves, the internal rubber check valve may leak causing a delay in the application of the spring brakes to park the vehicle after the operator pulls the dash valve button.

Corrective Action

Bendix, in conjunction with atc, is handling the remedy for this campaign (please see 07e-037). bendix will install a check valve repair kit for the affected sr-7 spring brake modulating valve free of charge. the recall began on july 24, 2007. owners may contact bendix at 440-329-9000 or atc at 888-282-4685.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 07V301000
Manufacturer: American Truck Company
Report Received Date: 2007-07-16T00:00:00
Subject: Sr-7 spring brake modulating valve/bendix
Component: Parking Brake
Potentially Affected Units: 11

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 806001
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain crew and standard cab trucks equipped with bendix sr-7 spring brake modulating valves, the internal rubber check valve may leak causing a delay in the application of the spring brakes to park the vehicle after the operator pulls the dash valve button.
Consequence Summary: This could delay or failure in applying the parking brakes which could result in a vehicle roll away, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Bendix, in conjunction with atc, is handling the remedy for this campaign (please see 07e-037). bendix will install a check valve repair kit for the affected sr-7 spring brake modulating valve free of charge. the recall began on july 24, 2007. owners may contact bendix at 440-329-9000 or atc at 888-282-4685.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-38pc~cj83-g2kf
NHTSA ID: 07V301000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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