VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE VEHICLES INVOLVED IN THIS RECALL WERE BUILT FOR EXPORT WITH MANUAL SLACK ADJUSTERS AND WERE SOLD IN THE US. THESE VEHICLES NEED TO HAVE AUTOMATIC SLACK ADJUSTERS IN ORDER TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 121, “AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS.”
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION – INTERNATIONAL/FMVSS 121/MANUAL SLACK ADJUSTERS
| Report Received Date | 12/06/2000 |
| NHTSA ID | 00V413000 |
| Consequence Summary | THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE STANDARDS. |
| Corrective Action | DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE MANUAL SLACK ADJUSTERS WILL AUTOMATIC SLACK ADJUSTERS. |
| Recall Code | 00514 |
| Potentially Affected | 40 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=00V413000) |
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