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Goodyear Service Brakes, Air recall
Recalled August 4, 1986 · NHTSA recall 86E023000 · Goodyear
Remedy
REPLACE AIR BRAKE HOSE WITH ONE THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENT OF FMVSS 106.
Units
152,595 units
Description
HOSE FAILS TO MEET REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 106, PAR. S7 3.7 ADHESION BETWEEN THE OUTER CORNER AND THE BRAIDS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: ANY FAILURE OF BRAKE HOSE WOULD CAUSE LOSS OF AIR PRESSURE AND COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. HOWEVER, HIGHWAY TRACTOR TRAILER UNITS ARE EQUIPPED WITH FAIL SAFE LOCKUP BRAKING IN THE EVENT OF LOSS OF AIR PRESSURE.
What to do
REPLACE AIR BRAKE HOSE WITH ONE THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENT OF FMVSS 106.
Product
Goodyear GOODYEAR
Manufacturer(s)
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →