Midland Brake, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #87E036000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 87E036000 by Midland Brake, Inc.. Includes 1,228 affected units, BRAKES:AIR SYSTEMS:VALVE:HAND CONTROL, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Abnormal action of twisting the valve knobs can cause interference with normal valve operation.

Corrective Action

Manufacturer will furnish new replacement and reimburse for installation up to $22.50.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 87E036000

Manufacturer: Midland Brake, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1987-12-04T00:00:00

Subject: Brakes:air systems:valve:hand control

Component: Service Brakes, Air

Potentially Affected Units: 1,228

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Abnormal action of twisting the valve knobs can cause interference with normal valve operation.

Consequence Summary: The above interference prohibits the piston in the valvefrom performing its automatic function in case of either a loss of air pressurein the trailer system or a trailer break away and prevents the valve from beingoperated manually.

Corrective Action: Manufacturer will furnish new replacement and reimburse for installation up to $22.50.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 87E036000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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