Wabco Usa Llc | NHTSA Recall #09E023000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09E023000 by Wabco Usa Llc. Includes 4,520 affected units, HALDEX QUICK RELEASE VALVES, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Meritor wabco is recalling 4,520 quick release valves (qrv) manufactured by haldex brake products from may 27 to october 15, 2008, and bear corresponding production date codes of 148 through 289. the affected valves were labeled with the following meritor wabco p/nos. 9738990110, 9738990030, 9340990100, and 9340990200 and distributed to certain vehicle manufacturers. 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 or parking 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. owners may contact their vehicle manufacturer or meritor wabco at 1-859-525-3676.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 09E023000

Manufacturer: Wabco Usa Llc

Report Received Date: 2009-05-04T00:00:00

Subject: Haldex quick release valves

Component: Service Brakes, Air

Potentially Affected Units: 4,520

Details

MFR Campaign Number: C9AA

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Meritor wabco is recalling 4,520 quick release valves (qrv) manufactured by haldex brake products from may 27 to october 15, 2008, and bear corresponding production date codes of 148 through 289. the affected valves were labeled with the following meritor wabco p/nos. 9738990110, 9738990030, 9340990100, and 9340990200 and distributed to certain vehicle manufacturers. 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 or parking 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. owners may contact their vehicle manufacturer or meritor wabco at 1-859-525-3676.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 09E023000

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Created At: 1742808662

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