Monon Recall 95V076000: Service Brakes, Air, Supply, Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
NHTSA recall 95V076000 · announced April 6, 1995 · filed by Monon Corporation · 3,109 units affected
The problem
THE AIR LINE CONNECTIONS WERE INCORRECTLY INSTALLED ON THESE TRAILERS CAUSING THE AIR BRAKE APPLICATION AND RELEASE TIMES TO BE SLOWER THAN REQUIRED BY FMVSS NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS."
The risk
CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE AN INCREASED POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
What to do
DEALERS WILL RE-ROUTE THE BRAKE AIR LINE CONNECTIONS.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
SYSTEM: BRAKES; AIR SYSTEMS; LINES AND FITTINGS; FMVSS NO. 121.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 28' SINGLE AXLE DRY FREIGHT VAN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS SUPPLIED BY ALLIED SIGNAL AUTOMOTIVE, TRUCK BRAKE COMPANY.NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, PLEASE CONTACT MONON AT 1-800-231-6413. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
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.