NHTSA Campaign Id 92V038000; Date: Apr. 1, 1992
The wrong valve in the trailer hand brake control systemcan result in an increase in stopping distance and possible vehicle accident.
Recalled Vehicles:1990 Volvo FE; 1991 Volvo FE; 1992 Volvo FE
Component: Service Brakes, Air:controls:hand Control
Manufactured by: Volvo Gm Heavy Truck Corp
Affected Units:: 146
Recall Summary:The trailer hand brake control system may have the wrong valve installed which limits the air pressure to the trailer brakes below the required pressure.
How to Fix:Install the correct hand brake control valve.
Recall Notes:System: air brakes. Vehicle description: class 7 and 8 heavy duty trucks.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 1, 1992
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