GREAT DANE: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	77V153000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	GREAT DANE
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	GREAT DANE
Model Year:	1977
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	GREAT DANE TRAILERS, INC.
Manufacturered:	-
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	88
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19771004
Recall Initiated By:	19771004
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	GREAT DANE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Report Received Date:	19770920
Record Creation Date:	19791012
Regulation Part Number:	571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:	121
Defect Summary:	THE INVOLVED VEHICLES ARE IN NON-COMPLIANCE TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS", DUE TO OMISSION OF A SUFFICIENT AIR RESERVOIR CAPACITY AND A QUICK RELEASE VALVE IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PINTLE HOOK. LACK OF AIR RESERVOIR CAPACITY COULD, IN A PANIC STOP SITUATION AT HIGH SPEED OR ON A SHARP INCLINE, CAUSE ALL OF THE AIR TO BE RELEASED BEFORE THE VEHICLE IS BROUGHT TO A COMPLETE STOP. ALSO, LACK OF THE QUICK RELEASE VALVE DELAYS THE REACTION TIME BEYOND ACCEPTABLE LIMITS.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	THE DEALER WILL INSTALL THE MISSING COMPONENTS, FREE OF CHARGE.

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