Kalmar Solutions, Llc | NHTSA Recall #22V298000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 22V298000 by Kalmar Solutions, Llc. Affecting 2015-2022 ottawa t2 terminal tractors Includes 687 affected units, Parking Brake Will Set Unexpectedly, component: PARKING BRAKE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2015-2022 ottawa t2 terminal tractors

Defect Summary

Kalmar solutions, llc (kalmar) is recalling certain 2015-2022 ottawa t2 terminal tractors. the trailer handbrake valve and the trailer parking brake valve vent lines are plumbed together. this can cause the trailer parking brake to set unexpectedly when the trailer handbrake is released. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 121, "air brake systems."

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the tee fitting on the handbrake valve and reroute the parking brake valve and handbrake valve separately, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on may 25, 2022. owners may contact kalmar's customer service at 1-785-229-6327.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 22V298000
Manufacturer: Kalmar Solutions, Llc
Report Received Date: 2022-05-04T00:00:00
Subject: Parking brake will set unexpectedly
Component: Parking Brake
Potentially Affected Units: 687

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Kalmar solutions, llc (kalmar) is recalling certain 2015-2022 ottawa t2 terminal tractors. the trailer handbrake valve and the trailer parking brake valve vent lines are plumbed together. this can cause the trailer parking brake to set unexpectedly when the trailer handbrake is released. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 121, "air brake systems."
Consequence Summary: A trailer parking brake that sets unexpectedly can cause unintended vehicle motion, and increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the tee fitting on the handbrake valve and reroute the parking brake valve and handbrake valve separately, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on may 25, 2022. owners may contact kalmar's customer service at 1-785-229-6327.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 2.33

Metadata

SID: row-dmjn-z927_ys7v
NHTSA ID: 22V298000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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