1990 WHITE GMC WCL Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 91V081000 on 05/30/1991
- Component:
- Parking brake:driveline:air
- Manufactured:
- 02/29/1988 - 11/30/1990
- Affected:
- 53
- Defect:
- The bendix mv-2 parking control valve installed in vehicles without a desiccant style air dryer may experience a seal failure. this failure may allow the valve to move from the park position to the release position, allowing the parking brakes to release.
- Consequence:
- Release of the parking brakes while the vehicle isunattended or without warning could result in a vehicle accident.
- Correction:
- Rebuild the bendix mv-2 parking control valve.
- Notes:
- System: parking control valve.vehicle description: heavy trucks 33,000 lbs. gvwr and greater.
- Campaign:
- 98V255000 on 10/14/1998
- Component:
- Suspension:front:springs:air suspension:lines and fittings
- Manufactured:
- 09/30/1986 - 07/12/1998
- Affected:
- 95,013
- Defect:
- 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.
- Consequence:
- This condition would result in increased stopping distances.
- Correction:
- Dealers will install the necessary air pressure protection valve.
- Notes:
- Owner notification began during november 1998. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact volvo trucks at 1-800-528-6586.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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