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  NHTSA Recall 85V030000

NHTSA Campaign Id 85V030000; Date: Mar. 19, 1985

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1980 Trailmobile 011M 1980 Trailmobile 011N 1979 Trailmobile 014A 1980 Trailmobile 014A

Component: Service Brakes, Air:supply:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

Manufactured by: Trailmobile Inc.

Affected Units:: 568

icon3 Recall Summary:

The air brake hose leading to the front axle spring brake chambers may be 1. 5 inches shorter than the specified length or are connected to air tanks mislocated up to 1. 5 inches. Consequence of defect: failure of the hoses would lead to decreased braking capability which may result in an accident.

icon2 How to Fix:

Replace 28 inch hoses with 32 inch hoses.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Vehicle description: highway van trailers. System: air brake hoses.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 19, 1985

Also see:

All recalls of Trailmobile vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.