WHISPER CHIPPER: SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	96V179000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	ALTEC
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	WHISPER CHIPPER
Model Year:	1995
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	ALTEC, INCORPORATED
Manufacturered:	19920522 - 19960731
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	825
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19961115
Recall Initiated By:	19961115
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	ALTEC, INCORPORATED
Report Received Date:	19960923
Record Creation Date:	19960926
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	THE BRAKE WIRE INSIDE THE TRAILER BRAKE WIRING PLUG WAS CONNECTED TO THE WRONG TERMINAL AND, THEREFORE, NOT PROPERLY CONNECTED TO THE SWITCH IN THE TRUCK CAB WHICH CONTROLS THE TRAILER BRAKES.
Consequence Summary:	THE TRAILER BRAKES MAY BE INOPERABLE OR COULD INADVERTENTLY BE APPLIED WHEN THE TRUCK CHASSIS LIGHTS ARE SWITCHED ON, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Corrective Summary:	THE TRAILER BRAKE WIRING WILL BE INSPECTED AND CORRECTED IF NECESSARY. OWNERS CAN PERFORM THIS INSPECTION AND REPLACE OR HAVE A DEALER DO THE NECESSARY CORRECTIONS IF THEY SO DESIRE.

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