Recall 81V-133: 1979–1981 Transportation T30
TRANSPORTATION MFG. CORP. recall for service brakes, air, reported to NHTSA on Oct 20, 1981, covering about 530 vehicles.
The problem
Slack adjustors installed on certain vehicles may not work properly and brakes would fail to remain properly adjusted.
The fix
Dealer will replace all defective slack adjustors without charge to owners.
Notes
Vehicle description: city cruiser buses equipped with rockwell automatic slackadjustors.system: service brakes; automatic slack adjustors.consequences of defect: continued vehicle operation may result in uneven andexcessive brake wear. Failure of brakes to function properly could result in anaccident.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | TRANSPORTATION MFG. CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Air › Slack Adjusters |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 81V133000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation T30 | 1979, 1980, 1981 | 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 81V-133?
Slack adjustors installed on certain vehicles may not work properly and brakes would fail to remain properly adjusted.
How is recall 81V-133 fixed?
Dealer will replace all defective slack adjustors without charge to owners.
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.