Trailmobile Recall 77V091000: Service Brakes, Air, Antilock, Interconnecting Assembly(wiring)

NHTSA recall 77V091000 · announced June 14, 1977 · filed by Trailmobile Inc. · 182 units affected

The problem

THE INVOLVED VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS". INCORRECT WIRING OF THE POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE POWER LEADS FOR THE BRAKE SYSTEM RENDERS THE ANTI-SKID FEATURE INOPERABLE.

What to do

DEALER WILL REWIRE THE BRAKING SYSTEM TO COMPLY WITH THE SAFETY STANDARD, WITHOUT CHARGE.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; BRAKE CONTROL WIRING.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: WITH THE ANTI-SKID FEATURE INOPERABLE, BRAKE LOCK-UPCOULD OCCUR UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, POSSIBLY CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLECONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.

Vehicles covered by this recall

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.