Recall 77V-073: 1977 Budd Budd
BUDD COMPANY recall for service brakes, air, reported to NHTSA on May 12, 1977, covering about 12 vehicles.
The problem
The involved vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems". There is an incomplete connection of the anti-skid computer power circuit to the stoplight circuit of the vehicle. Thus the anti-skid computer will not to function and wheel lock-up may occur under severe braking conditions.
The fix
Dealer will properly connect the stoplight to the anti-skid computer, without charge to owner.
Notes
Vehicle description: trailers.system: electrical; wiring, connections.consequences of defect: wheel lock-up may cause loss of vehicle control and anaccident.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | BUDD COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Air › Antilock › Interconnecting Assembly(Wiring) |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 77V073000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Budd Budd | 1977 | 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 77V-073?
The involved vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems". There is an incomplete connection of the anti-skid computer power circuit to the stoplight circuit of the vehicle. Thus the anti-skid computer will not to function and wheel lock-up may occur under severe braking conditions.
How is recall 77V-073 fixed?
Dealer will properly connect the stoplight to the anti-skid computer, without charge to owner.
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.