CHEETAH: CHASSIS: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:CHECK VALVE
| NHTSA Campaign Number: | 04V261000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: | CHEETAH CHASSIS CORPORATION |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: | CHASSIS |
| Model Year: | 2003 |
| Manufacturer Component Description: | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:CHECK VALVE |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: | CHEETAH CHASSIS CORPORATION |
| Type of Report: | V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: | 5036 |
| Recall Initiated By: | MFR |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: | CHEETAH CHASSIS CORPORATION |
| Report Received Date: | 20040602 |
| Record Creation Date: | 20040617 |
Defect Summary:
ON CERTAIN CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH THE SEALCO 508 RUBBER BAND CHECK VALVE THAT IS USED ON THE 110502 BRASS CONTROL PORT CAP ASSEMBLY WHICH IS INSTALLED IN THE CONTROL PORT OF SEALCO'S 11050, 110700 AND 110800 SPRING BRAKE CONTROL VALVES MAY DEVELOP A HOLE.
Consequence Summary:
THIS CAN ALLOW ALLOWING SUPPLY AIR TO ESCAPE BACK OUT THE CONTROL LINE EXHAUSTING AT EITHER THE FOOT VALVE IN THE TRACTOR OR ANY TRACTOR IN-LINE QUICK RELEASE VALVE.
Corrective Summary:
SEALCO WILL CONTACT CUSTOMERS AND PROVIDE THEM WITH A 110502 REPLACEMENT CAP ASSEMBLY. OWNERS CAN CONTACT SEALCO AT 1-602-253-1007 OR CHEETAH CHASSIS AT 1-215-949-4720.
Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236)