1979 PETERBILT 310 Recall

Campaign:

79V216000 on 12/11/1979

Component:

Service brakes, air:slack adjusters

Manufactured:

04/30/1978 - 07/31/1979

Affected:

300

Defect:

Due to defective installation procedures on the involved vehicles, there is a possibility of slack adjuster damage. this could result in brake failure on the rear wheel end.

Correction:

The dealer will replace the slack adjusters on the involved vehicles free of charge. the dealer will also reverse the installation of the midland slack adjuster or install a bendix slack adjuster as found necessary.

Notes:

Vehicle description: trucks.system: service brakes; slack adjuster.consequences of defect: loss of braking capability can cause an accidentwithout prior warning.

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