Meritor, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #09E031000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09E031000 by Meritor, Inc.. Includes 2,798 affected units, QUICK RELEASE VALVES, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Arvinmeritor, inc. Is recalling 2,798 quick release valves (qrv) manufactured by haldex brake products from may 27 to october 15, 2008. the affected valves were sold as aftermarket equipment and labeled with the following arvinmeritor p/nos. Rkn32013, rkn32005, rkn32041, rkn32011, rn11075an, rkn32040, and rrn19af. 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
Arvinmeritor will notify owners and will provide a free remedy. the safety recall began on august 10, 2009.