OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

90V079000

Service Brakes, Air:antilock:abs Warning Light

Reported Apr 24, 1990 · MARMON MOTOR COMPANY

Summary

LOW AIR WARNING PRESSURE SWITCH MAY NOT ACTIVATE THE WARNING SIGNAL UNTIL PRESSURE HAS DROPPED TO 55 PSI, RATHER THAN AT THE REQUIRED 60 PSI.

Consequence

DRIVER WOULD NOT RECEIVE PROPER WARNING OF LOW AIR PRESSURE IN AIR BRAKE SYSTEM AND THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH; ALSO, VEHICLE WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 121.

Remedy

REPLACE INAPPROPRIATE AIR WARNING PRESSURE SWITCHES.

Notes

SYSTEM: AIR BRAKES; LOW AIR PRESSURE WARNING SWITCH - FMVSS 121.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS 8 TRUCKS AND TRUCK TRACTORS.

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