VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS 8 HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE AIR SUSPENSION CONTROL VALVE SUPPLY LINE WAS NOT PLUMBED THROUGH AN AIR PRESSURE PROTECTION VALVE. IN THE EVENT OF A FAILURE, THERE WOULD BE LOSS OF AIR PRESSURE IN THE ‘B’ SYSTEM AIR RESERVOIR THAT SUPPLIES AIR PRESSURE FOR THE FRONT STEER AXLE BRAKES.
Volvo Trucks North America – VOLVO TRUCKS/AIR SUSPENSION
| Report Received Date | 10/14/1998 |
| NHTSA ID | 98V255000 |
| Consequence Summary | THIS CONDITION WOULD RESULT IN INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCES. |
| Corrective Action | DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE NECESSARY AIR PRESSURE PROTECTION VALVE. |
| Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially Affected | 95013 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=98V255000) |
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