NHTSA campaign 02V013003 · Manufacturer campaign 02-11

Emergency One Recall 02V013003: EMERGENCY ONE\MERITOR WABCO/HALDEX/BRAKE VALVES

NHTSA recall 02V013003 (Manufacturer campaign 02-11) was reported by E-ONE, INC. on August 19, 2002, with 59 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Emergency One Fire Truck for model years 2000–2001. Owners were notified on January 1, 2003, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
02V013003
Filed by
E-ONE, INC.
Manufacturer campaign number
02-11
Report received
Potentially affected
59 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Service Brakes, Air — Controls, Pedals and Linkages
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 02V013003. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Emergency One

  • Emergency One Fire Truck

    • 2000, 2001 · Vehicles built September 19, 2000 – April 15, 2001 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 02V013003.

Defect description

ON CERTAIN FIRE TRUCKS BUILT WITH A STEERABLE AUXILIARY AXLE AND EQUIPPED WITH CERTAIN MERITOR-WABCO BRAKE SYSTEM TWO AND FOUR PORT RELAY VALVES, THE VALVE MAY STICK OPEN WHEN A HIGH-PRESSURE APPLICATION IS RELEASED.

Safety consequence

WHEN THE VALVE STICKS OPEN, IT CAN RESULT IN A TOTAL LOSS OF AIR FROM EITHER THE SERVICE OR THE PARK BRAKE SYSTEM. THE DRIVER MAY LOSE BRAKING ABILITY UNDER A SERVICE APPLICATION, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE VALVES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 1, 2003. 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 EMERGENCY ONE AT 352-861-3795.

Notes

ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 02V013003

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.