NHTSA Campaign Id 85V030000; Date: Mar. 19, 1985
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
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.
How to Fix:Replace 28 inch hoses with 32 inch hoses.
Recall Notes:Vehicle description: highway van trailers. System: air brake hoses.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 19, 1985
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