The defect
AIR VOLUME CALCULATIONS ARE INCORRECT. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: TRUCKS DO NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 121, AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS.
The remedy
INCREASE RESERVOIR VOLUME TO COMPLY WITH STANDARD.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| White Truck | 1985 |
Components: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:RESERVOIR/TANK
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Truck | 1985 | 0 | 6 |
Other service brakes, air recalls in 1986
5 of the 173 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 1986 concerned the service brakes, air; VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP filed 52 campaigns in all.
| 86V163000 12 Dec 1986 | FRUEHAUF CORPORATION |
| 86V085000 1 Jul 1986 | NAVISTAR INTL CORP. |
| 86V072000 28 May 1986 | THAYCO MANAFACTURING CO. |
| 86V017000 4 Jan 1986 | NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 1986