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Heil 1991–1994 Service Brakes, Air recall

Recalled October 12, 1995 · NHTSA recall 95V196000 · Heil

Hazard
THE AIR LINE CAN DEVELOP A LEAK INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy
THE AIR LINES AND FITTINGS WILL BE MODIFIED AND RE-ROUTED TO ELIMINATE THE INTERFERENCE WITH THE AXLE VENT.
Units
115 units

Description

THE AIR BRAKE LINE FITTINGS ON THE PUSHER AXLE WERE INSTALLED SO THAT ONE OF THE AIR LINES CAN BE DAMAGED AS THE TRUCK IS LOADED AND OPERATED.

What to do

THE AIR LINES AND FITTINGS WILL BE MODIFIED AND RE-ROUTED TO ELIMINATE THE INTERFERENCE WITH THE AXLE VENT.

Product
Heil F5000 · Heil HP3 · Heil HP4
Manufacturer(s)
HEIL TRAILER INTERNATIONAL, CO

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov