Haldex Commercial Vehicle Systems | NHTSA Recall #09E004000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09E004000 by Haldex Commercial Vehicle Systems. Includes 23,587 affected units, AIR BRAKE SYSTEM CONTROL VALVES, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Haldex is recalling 23,587 quick release valves (qrv) equipped in air brake systems installed as original equipment and sold as replacement equipment for heavy trucks and trailers. the rubber diaphragm inside the qrv may experience delamination resulting in significant levels of air pressure leakage past and/or through the diaphragm, or the development of a bubble in the diaphragm which may trap air pressure in the valve and not allow the service brakes to release.

Corrective Action

Each vehicle manufacturer will provide a remedy plan and notification schedule. the affected vehicles will be repaired without charge to the owners. haldex will notify owners who purchased the subject qrvs as aftermarket and replace the equipment free of charge. the safety recall began on april 16, 2009. owners may contact their vehicle manufacturer or haldex at 1-816-891-2470.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 09E004000
Manufacturer: Haldex Commercial Vehicle Systems
Report Received Date: 2009-02-12T00:00:00
Subject: Air brake system control valves
Component: Service Brakes, Air
Potentially Affected Units: 23,587

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Haldex is recalling 23,587 quick release valves (qrv) equipped in air brake systems installed as original equipment and sold as replacement equipment for heavy trucks and trailers. the rubber diaphragm inside the qrv may experience delamination resulting in significant levels of air pressure leakage past and/or through the diaphragm, or the development of a bubble in the diaphragm which may trap air pressure in the valve and not allow the service brakes to release.
Consequence Summary: Malfunction of the air brake system could result in a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action: Each vehicle manufacturer will provide a remedy plan and notification schedule. the affected vehicles will be repaired without charge to the owners. haldex will notify owners who purchased the subject qrvs as aftermarket and replace the equipment free of charge. the safety recall began on april 16, 2009. owners may contact their vehicle manufacturer or haldex at 1-816-891-2470.

Safety Information

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

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NHTSA ID: 09E004000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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