Recall
Trailmobile 011m — 85V030000
NHTSA ID
85V030000
Make
Trailmobile
Model
011m
Years Affected
1980
Recall Date
1985-03-19
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Units Affected
568
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE AIR BRAKE HOSE LEADING TO THE FRONT AXLE SPRING BRAKE CHAMBERS MAY BE 1.5 INCHES SHORTER THAN THE SPECIFIED LENGTH OR ARE CONNECTED TO AIR TANKS MISLOCATED UP TO 1.5 INCHES. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: FAILURE OF THE HOSES WOULD LEAD TO DECREASED BRAKING CAPABILITY WHICH MAY RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
REPLACE 28 INCH HOSES WITH 32 INCH HOSES.