NHTSA Recall 05V037000
NHTSA Campaign Id 05V037000; Date: Feb. 4, 2005
Reduced braking performance could increase the risk of a vehicle crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2002 Crane IR; 2003 Crane IR; 2004 Crane IR; 2005 Crane IR; 2004 Crane WS; 2005 Crane WS
Component: Service Brakes, Air:antilock
Manufactured by: Crane Carrier Company
Affected Units:: 42
Recall Summary:
On certain drill rigs and well service rigs equipped with bendix antilock brake system (abs), the air brake valving installed on the drive axles of certain tri-drive axle is inadequate and it does not have the correct air valve configuration for the rapid release and reapplication of air necessary for the abs to function.
How to Fix:
Dealers will install two relay air valves so that the valves will facilitate the rapid exhaust of air required for the abs system to function optimally free of charge. The recall began on February 11, 2005. Owners may contact crane carrier at 918-832-7305.
Recall Notes:
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 11, 2005
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