Recall 98V-004: 1997 Sisu CYT30, 1997 Sisu CYT50

SISU NORTH AMERICA, INC. recall for service brakes, air, reported to NHTSA on Jan 5, 1998, covering about 241 vehicles.

NHTSA number
98V-004
Report date
Jan 5, 1998
Vehicles affected
241
Owners notified
Jan 9, 1998

The problem

Vehicle description: yard tractors. Incorrect routing of an air hose from the rear antilock brake system (Abs) air modulator brake valve to the rear axle brake chamber.

The risk

In an antilock condition, the brake system would modulate the wrong wheel.

The fix

Owners will be provided with replacement fittings and/or hoses. If the owner so desires, a dealer can perform the remedy for them.

Notes

Owner notification began january 9, 1998. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact sisu at 1-785-229-6358.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall details

ManufacturerSISU NORTH AMERICA, INC.
ComponentService Brakes, Air › Antilock
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number98V004000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Sisu CYT301997All years
Sisu CYT501997All 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 98V-004?

Vehicle description: yard tractors. Incorrect routing of an air hose from the rear antilock brake system (Abs) air modulator brake valve to the rear axle brake chamber.

How is recall 98V-004 fixed?

Owners will be provided with replacement fittings and/or hoses. If the owner so desires, a dealer can perform the remedy for them.

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.