Recall
Great Dane Great Dane — 78V190000
NHTSA ID
78V190000
Make
Great Dane
Model
Great Dane
Years Affected
1977
Recall Date
1978-09-05
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CHAMBER
Units Affected
277
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE BRAKE ANTI-LOCK SYSTEM COULD FAIL AFTER EXPOSURE TO HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF CONTAMINANTS WHICH MAY BE ALLOWED TO COLLECT IN THE TRAILER BRAKING SYSTEM. FLUID COLLECTION IN THE BRAKING SYSTEM MAY CAUSE THE PISTON TO STICK. THIS CAN CAUSE NO AIR TO BE DELIVERED TO THE BRAKE CHAMBERS SUPPLIED BY THAT VALVE, WHICH CAN INHIBIT BRAKE APPLICATION ON THE AFFECTED AXLES.
Remedy
DEALER WILL REPLACE DEFECTIVE BRAKE VALVES AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.