NHTSA Campaign Id 76V133000; Date: Sep. 7, 1976
Recalled Vehicles:1975 Am General A; 1976 Am General B
Component: Service Brakes, Air:supply:check Valve
Manufactured by: Am General Corporation
Affected Units:: 1,487
Recall Summary:
How to Fix:
Recall Notes:Am general campaign no n/a. Transit buses. Possibility in the split airsupply system, the primary and secondary air reservior supply lines connectedto the bendix 'e-6' control valves may be reversed. If loss of air occurs inthe primary tank and causes air pressure to drop below 20 psi, in the event ofa catastrophic failure in the system, loss of braking capability could result. (correct by inspecting and replacing line connections as required). Buses-transit.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 15, 1976
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