9999 BENDIX TRAILER SPRING BRAKE Recall
- Campaign:
- 02E022000 on 04/17/2002
- Component:
- Service brakes, air:supply:check valve
- Manufactured:
- 02/29/2000 - 04/29/2001
- Affected:
- 60,875
- Defect:
- Bendix brand name trailer spring brake control valve assembly known as sr-2, sr-4, and sr-5 trailer spring brake (sr-2/4/50 valve assemblies manufactured from march 1, 2000, through april 30, 2001. the molded rubber face of the inlet/exhaust valve (i/e valve) component of the affected sr02/4/5/ can separate from the valve's metal insert. air can be trapped by a separated i/e valve causing it to balloon and block the exhaust passage of the trailer spring brake circuit.
- Consequence:
- This condition can result in the affected vehicles being unable to apply the trailer parking/emergency spring brakes during parking in the event of a trailer supply line failure. unintended rollaway could occur, possibly resulting in personal injury or death to the vehicle occupant or any bystanders.
- Correction:
- Bendix will notify its customers and provide a repair kit and installation instructions free of charge. owner notification is expected to begin during april 2002. 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 bendix at 440-329-9000.
- Notes:
- Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
9999 BENDIX TRAILER SPRING BRAKE TSBs (6)
- Bulletin:
- SC-336
- Component:
- 042300 service brakes, air:supply:check valve
- Summary:
- Mack truck: spring brake modulating relay (bendix sr-7) valve. a manufacturing defect exists in the cast metal body of certain spring brake modulating relay (bendix sr-7) valves. suspect valves were manufactured by bendix commercial vehi
- Bulletin:
- TCH-013-015
- Component:
- 040000 service brakes, air
- Summary:
- Bendix: bendix tabs 6 trailer abs premium (p/n 5014016) re-configuration. the purpose is to alert technicians investigating an illuminated abs lamp on trailers configured as 42/2m-side abs, and equipped with tabs 6 trailer abs premium mod
- Bulletin:
- TCH-002-006
- Component:
- 034500 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc
- Summary:
- Bendix brakes: air disc brake spring brake actuator caging procedure. manually caging and/or un-caging (releasing) air disc brake spring brake actuator. no model or model years listed. *pe
- Bulletin:
- TB-020-019
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Bendix: the new brake hardware packages have a spring that is slightly different but has the same function. *rm
- Bulletin:
- TB-001-062
- Component:
- 042100 service brakes, air:supply:compressor
- Summary:
- Bendix: information regarding the governor operating pressures for bendix model d-2 and d-2a as replacement parts. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SD-03-4516_US_00
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Update to the bendix sr-5 service data sheet covering the operation, installation, maintenance, and testing of this brake system component.
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