| Make : IVECO | Model : 160A13 | Year : 1979 |
| Build Dates : 19781001 - 19781201 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 79V064000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 19790419 | Date Received by ODI: 19790302 | Date Added to Database: 19791012 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: MAGIRUS DEUTZ A.G., WEST | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: IVECO TRUCK OF N.A., INC. | ||
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| Component: PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE:AIR:CHAMBER | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 8 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
VEHICLES MAY CONTAIN A SPRING BRAKE PISTON ROD WITH IMPROPERLY HEAT TREATED ROLLERS. THIS MAY CAUSE THE ROLLERS TO BE TOO BRITTLE, AND THEREFORE, SUBJECT TO BREAKING. ROLLER FAILURE CAN CAUSE LOSS OF EFFECTIVE PARKING AND EMERGENCY BRAKES ON A SINGLE WHEEL. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
VEHICLES WITH DEFECTIVE ROLLERS WILL HAVE THE ENTIRE BRAKE PISTON SHAFT ASSEMBLY REPLACED AT NO CHARGE. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN 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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