Recall 00V-127: 1999 Wabash Trailer
WABASH NATIONAL CORP. recall for service brakes, air, reported to NHTSA on Feb 10, 2000, covering about 42 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with brake valves manufactured by honeywell bendix. The orientation and location of the brake valve is such that water can get into the valve through a vent in the valve. The water will contaminate the air system and could freeze the brake valve.
The risk
If frozen, the operator will not be able to modulate the brake forces with the brake pedal.
The fix
Bendix is conducting the owner notification for this recall. Owners are instructed to contact bendix at 1-800-478-1793 to receive a replacement unit.
Notes
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | WABASH NATIONAL CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Air › Supply › Quick Release Valve |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 00V127002 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Wabash Trailer | 1999 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 00V-127?
Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with brake valves manufactured by honeywell bendix. The orientation and location of the brake valve is such that water can get into the valve through a vent in the valve. The water will contaminate the air system and could freeze the brake valve.
How is recall 00V-127 fixed?
Bendix is conducting the owner notification for this recall. Owners are instructed to contact bendix at 1-800-478-1793 to receive a replacement unit.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.