The defect
SLACK ADJUSTORS INSTALLED ON CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY NOT WORK PROPERLY AND BRAKES WOULD FAIL TO REMAIN PROPERLY ADJUSTED.
The remedy
DEALER WILL REPLACE ALL DEFECTIVE SLACK ADJUSTORS WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNERS.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Transportation T30 | 1981 |
Components: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SLACK ADJUSTERS
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation T30 | 1981 | 0 | 1 |
Other service brakes, air recalls in 1981
4 of the 157 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 1981 concerned the service brakes, air; TRANSPORTATION MFG. CORP. filed 17 campaigns in all.
| 81V097000 12 Aug 1981 | FREIGHTLINER CORP. |
| 81V088000 8 Jul 1981 | MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED |
| 81V046000 7 Apr 1981 | FWD CORPORATION |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 1981