Volvo Recall 92V038000: Service Brakes, Air, Controls, Hand Control/valve
NHTSA recall 92V038000 · announced April 1, 1992 · filed by Volvo Gm Heavy Truck Corp · 146 units affected
The problem
THE TRAILER HAND BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM MAY HAVE THE WRONG VALVE INSTALLED WHICH LIMITS THE AIR PRESSURE TO THE TRAILER BRAKES BELOW THE REQUIRED PRESSURE.
The risk
THE WRONG VALVE IN THE TRAILER HAND BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEMCAN RESULT IN AN INCREASE IN STOPPING DISTANCE AND POSSIBLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
What to do
INSTALL THE CORRECT HAND BRAKE CONTROL VALVE.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
SYSTEM: AIR BRAKES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS 7 AND 8 HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS.
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.