9999 MERITOR WABCO SPRING BRAKE CONTROL VALV Recall

Campaign:

14E006000 on 03/11/2014

Component:

Parking brake

Manufactured:

01/31/2013 - 11/29/2013

Affected:

34

Defect:

Meritor wabco vehicle control systems (meritor wabco) is recalling certain trailer spring brake control valves sold as replacement parts with dates codes ending in 0113 through 1113. the affected spring brake control valves (sbcv) have an intake/exhaust valve which may come apart and prevent the parking brake from engaging.

Consequence:

If the trailer parking brakes do not engage, an unattached trailer could unexpectedly roll away, increasing the risk of a crash or injury to those nearby.

Correction:

Meritor wabco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the spring brake control valves, free of charge. the recall began in april 7, 2014. owners may contact meritor wabco at 1-248-435-8001.

Notes:

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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