OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

77E021000

Service Brakes, Air:antilock:wheel Speed Sensor

Reported Sep 21, 1977 · WAGNER

Summary

THE INVOLVED ANTI-LOCK WHEEL SPEED SENSORS MAY CONTAIN IMPROPERLY MAGNETIZED STATOR ASSEMBLIES. THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN MALFUNCTION OF THE BRAKE ANTI-LOCK SYSTEM LEADING TO AN INCREASE IN VEHICLE STOPPING DISTANCES AND THE POSSIBILITY OF WHEEL LOCK-UP DURING BRAKING AT SPEEDS ABOVE 10 M.P.H., DUE TO INABILITY OF THE ANTI-LOCK SYSTEM TO PROPERLY CONTROL BRAKING PRESSURE.

Consequence

Not supplied in the source record.

Remedy

FIELD INSPECTIONS WILL BE CONDUCTED AND SUSPECT SENSOR STATORS WILL BE REPLACED WITH PROPERLY MAGNETIZED UNITS.

Notes

VEHICLE CATEGORY: TRAILERS.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; ANTI-LOCK WHEEL SPEED SENSORS, PART NO. AD-80838.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL ANDAN ACCIDENT.

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