NHTSA Recall 04V594000
NHTSA Campaign Id 04V594000; Date: Dec. 20, 2004
In the event of a suspension air bag failure or rupture of the air line, there could be a loss of air pressure in the 'b' system air reservoir that supplies air pressure for the front steer axle brakes. This condition would increase stopping distance of the vehicle and under certain conditions could result in a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2004 Autocar WX; 2004 Autocar Wxll; 2004 Autocar WXR
Component: Suspension:front:springs:air Suspension:lines And Fittings
Manufactured by: Autocar, Llc
Affected Units:: 20
Recall Summary:
On certain trucks, the air suspension height control valve may not be installed correctly.
How to Fix:
Dealers will inspect and install a pressure protection valve if necessary. The recall began January 4 2005. Owners should contact autocar at 1-877-973-3486.
Recall Notes:
Autocar recall no. A-0404. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 4, 2005
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