Schwarze Industries, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #17V214000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V214000 by Schwarze Industries, Inc.. Affecting 2013-2017 a7 tornado, a8 twister, a9 monsoon, and m6 avalanche street sweepers Includes 129 affected units, Air Brakes may Leak/FMVSS 121, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2013-2017 a7 tornado, a8 twister, a9 monsoon, and m6 avalanche street sweepers

Defect Summary

Schwarze industries, inc. (schwarze) is recalling certain 2013-2017 a7 tornado, a8 twister, a9 monsoon, and m6 avalanche street sweepers. the air brake systems on these vehicles may have been manufactured with the wrong fittings, causing the brake lines to leak air, possibly resulting in the vehicle stopping unexpectedly. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 121, "air brake systems."

Corrective Action

Schwarze will notify owners, and dealers will replace the incompatible air brake line fittings, free of charge. the recall began on april 13, 2017. owners may contact schwarze customer service at 1-800-879-7934.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V214000

Manufacturer: Schwarze Industries, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2017-03-28T00:00:00

Subject: Air brakes may leak/fmvss 121

Component: Service Brakes, Air

Potentially Affected Units: 129

Details

MFR Campaign Number: airbrake upgrade kit

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Schwarze industries, inc. (schwarze) is recalling certain 2013-2017 a7 tornado, a8 twister, a9 monsoon, and m6 avalanche street sweepers. the air brake systems on these vehicles may have been manufactured with the wrong fittings, causing the brake lines to leak air, possibly resulting in the vehicle stopping unexpectedly. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 121, "air brake systems."

Consequence Summary: If the brakes apply and the vehicle stops unexpectedly, it can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Schwarze will notify owners, and dealers will replace the incompatible air brake line fittings, free of charge. the recall began on april 13, 2017. owners may contact schwarze customer service at 1-800-879-7934.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 100

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NHTSA ID: 17V214000

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