OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

78E010000

Service Brakes, Air:antilock:wheel Speed Sensor

Reported Apr 19, 1978 · KELSEY-HAYES COMPANY

Summary

THE INVOLVED ANTI-LOCK HARDWARE SENSOR PORTION MAY BE DEFECTIVE. LOSS OF ANTI-LOCK CAPABILITY AND REVERSION TO NORMAL BRAKING COULD OCCUR.

Consequence

Not supplied in the source record.

Remedy

IF THE ANTI-LOCK SYSTEM FAILS, A WARNING LIGHT SHOULD ALERT THE DRIVER TO THE PROBLEM. CORRECTIVE ACTION: DEALER WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE ALL DEFECTIVE SENSORS, WITHOUT CHARGE.

Notes

VEHICLE CATEGORY: TRUCK TRACTORS.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; SENSOR ROTOR.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF THE ANTI-LOCK SYSTEM BECOMES INACTIVE, BRAKES COULDLOCK AND AN ACCIDENT COULD RESULT.

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