1984 Volvo B10m Recalls

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November 25th, 1991
Recalled Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
Recall Date
November 25th, 1991
Units Effected
171
NHTSA Campaign Number: 91V205000
Manufacturer: VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA
Date of Owner Notification: October 23rd, 1991

Defect Summary:
THE EXISTING INTERLOCK AIR BRAKE SYSTEM MUST GET ITS AIR SUPPLY DIRECTLY FROM THE PARKING BRAKE AIR SUPPLY CIRCUIT. SHOULD A COMPONENT FAILURE OCCUR IN THE INTERLOCK AIR SYSTEM, IT WILL DEPLETE THE AIR SUPPLY FROM THE PARKING BRAKE CIRCUIT.

Consequence Summary:
DEPLETION OF AIR SUPPLY FROM THE PARKING BRAKE CIRCUITWOULD ALLOW THE BUS TO ROLL WITH THE PARKING BRAKE APPLIED. THIS COULDRESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Corrective Summary:
RELOCATE THE AIR SUPPLY LINE FOR THE INTERLOCK SYSTEM SO THAT THE AIR SUPPLY COMES FROM THE PARKING BRAKE CIRCUIT TO ENSURE THAT WHEN THE PARKING BRAKE IS APPLIED, THE PARKING BRAKE CANNOT BE DISENGAGED OR OVERRIDDEN BY COMPONENT FAILURES.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: BRAKES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 60 FOOT ARTICULATED BUSES.

Recall Comments

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