Fruehauf Recall 86V102000: Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Foundation Components, Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

NHTSA recall 86V102000 · announced July 29, 1986 · filed by Fruehauf Corporation · 77 units affected

The problem

LONGER BRAKE LINES REQUIRED FOR THESE TRAILERS AFFECTED BRAKE RELEASE TIME WHICH EXCEEDED THE MAXIMUM ALLOWED BY FMVSS 121. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: TRAILERS DO NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 121.

What to do

REPLACE BRAKE RELEASE VALVE WITH CORRECT QUICK RELEASE VALVE.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: BRAKE LINES/FMVSS 121.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: COMMERCIAL HIGHWAY FREIGHT TRAILERS 53 FT. LONG.

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.