NHTSA recall campaign
90V161000
ManufacturerIVECO TRUCK OF N.A., INC.Reported1990-09-04Affected3,056 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
TWO SCREWS THAT HOLD DETENT RAIL TO VALVE BODY CAN LOOSEN AND BACK OUT. ALSO, VALVE BODY CAN BREAK AT POINT WHERE DETENT RAIL ATTACHING SCREWS ARE THREADED INTO BODY.
Risk
DETENT RAIL WOULD BECOME FREE RESULTING IN PARKING BRAKECONTROL HANDLE JAMMING AND NOT RELEASING OR ENGAGING THE PARKING BRAKE.
Manufacturer remedy
REPLACE SUSPECT VALVE WITH IMPROVED VALVE.
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