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1984 VOLVO B10M Recall - Campaign #91V205000

 
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1984 VOLVO B10M RECALL - #91V205000

RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIR : ANTILOCK

THE EXISTING INTERLOCK AIR BRAKE SYSTEM MUST GET ITS AIR SUPPLY DIRECTLY FROM THE PARKING BRAKE AIR SUPPLY CIRCUIT. SHOULD A COMPONENT FAILURE OCCUR IN THE INTERLOCK AIR SYSTEM, IT WILL DEPLETE THE AIR SUPPLY FROM THE PARKING BRAKE CIRCUIT.

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Vehicle 1984 VOLVO B10M
Manufacturer VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP
Manufactured between 1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900
Recalled on 11/25/1991
Influenced by VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP
Owners Notified on 10/23/1991
# Affected 171
Recalled for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
Description THE EXISTING INTERLOCK AIR BRAKE SYSTEM MUST GET ITS AIR SUPPLY DIRECTLY FROM THE PARKING BRAKE AIR SUPPLY CIRCUIT. SHOULD A COMPONENT FAILURE OCCUR IN THE INTERLOCK AIR SYSTEM, IT WILL DEPLETE THE AIR SUPPLY FROM THE PARKING BRAKE CIRCUIT.
Consequences DEPLETION OF AIR SUPPLY FROM THE PARKING BRAKE CIRCUITWOULD ALLOW THE BUS TO ROLL WITH THE PARKING BRAKE APPLIED. THIS COULDRESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Corrective action RELOCATE THE AIR SUPPLY LINE FOR THE INTERLOCK SYSTEM SO THAT THE AIR SUPPLY COMES FROM THE PARKING BRAKE CIRCUIT TO ENSURE THAT WHEN THE PARKING BRAKE IS APPLIED, THE PARKING BRAKE CANNOT BE DISENGAGED OR OVERRIDDEN BY COMPONENT FAILURES.
Notes SYSTEM: BRAKES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 60 FOOT ARTICULATED BUSES.
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