| Make : TRAILMOBILE | Model : 011N | Year : 1980 |
| Build Dates : 19790101 - 19801201 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 85V030000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 19850319 | Date Received by ODI: 19850319 | Date Added to Database: 19850403 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: TRAILMOBILE INC. | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: TRAILMOBILE CANADA LIMITED | ||
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| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 568 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE AIR BRAKE HOSE LEADING TO THE FRONT AXLE SPRING BRAKE CHAMBERS MAY BE 1.5 INCHES SHORTER THAN THE SPECIFIED LENGTH OR ARE CONNECTED TO AIR TANKS MISLOCATED UP TO 1.5 INCHES. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: FAILURE OF THE HOSES WOULD LEAD TO DECREASED BRAKING CAPABILITY WHICH MAY RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
REPLACE 28 INCH HOSES WITH 32 INCH HOSES. |
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| Report Initiator: ODI | Vehicles Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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