Midland Ross Midland Ross Recalls

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October 12th, 1979
Recalled Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
Recall Date
October 12th, 1979
Units Effected
3,880
NHTSA Campaign Number: 76E006000
Manufacturer: MIDLAND INTERNAT. CORP.

Recall Notes:
PART NUMBERS C-2904 (MODEL 600) AND C-2904-F (MODEL 450).POSSIBILITY OF AFAILURE OF THE SYNCHRONIZING VALVE TO ADEQUATELY SEAL THE BRAKE FLUID FROMLEAKING OR BEING DRAWN INTO THE VACCUUM SECTION OF THE VALVE.THIS CONDITIONCAN CAUSE THE BRAKE FLUID TO BE DEPLETED FROM THE MASTER CYLINDER RESERVOIR ANDRESULT IN LOSS OF BRAKES WHICH COULD CAUSE VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING(CORRECT BY INSPECTING ANDREPLACING WITH A NEW RE-MANUFACTURED VALVE ASSEMBLY).

October 12th, 1979
Recalled Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
Recall Date
October 12th, 1979
Units Effected
67
NHTSA Campaign Number: 77E026000
Manufacturer: MIDLAND INTERNAT. CORP.

Defect Summary:
ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE "O" RING SEAL WHICH THE CHECK VALVE SEALS ON IN THE POWER PISTON OF THE HYDRAULIC CYLINDER MAY FAIL. THIS FAILURE CAN CAUSE LOSS OF BRAKE HOLDING CAPABILITY BUT WILL NOT AFFECT THE PERFORMANCE OF THE SERVICE BRAKES.

Corrective Summary:
DEALER WILL INSPECT AND WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING UNIT WITH A NEW ONE, WHEN AVAILABLE, OR REFUND THE PURCHASE PRICE.

Recall Notes:
VEHICLE CATEGORY: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; HYDRAGUARD OPERATIONAL HOLDING BRAKE, MODEL C-4703.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: CONTINUED USE OF THE OPERATIONAL HOLDING BRAKE COULDRESULT IN FAILURE OF THE UNIT, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, AND AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: OWNER IS WARNED TO DISCONTINUE USING THE HOLDING BRAKE.

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