1989 Midland 3267800 Recalls

All 1989 Midland 3267800 recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.

January 4th, 1990
Recalled Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS:FOOT CONTROL
Recall Date
January 4th, 1990
Units Effected
22,000
NHTSA Campaign Number: 89E036000
Manufacturer: MIDLAND INTERNAT. CORP.
Manufactured Begin Date: April 1st, 1989
Manufactured End Date: September 1st, 1989
Date of Owner Notification: January 18th, 1990

Defect Summary:
HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT OF SCREWS USED TO HOLD TOGETHER VALVE BODY CAUSES THE SCREWS TO BREAK OFF UNDER STRESS.

Consequence Summary:
THE LOSS OF BRAKE VALVE INTEGRITY COULD CAUSE AN INCREASEIN STOPPING DISTANCE, OR LOSS OF BRAKING CONTROL IN AFFECTED TRAILERS. EITHERCONDITION COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.

Corrective Summary:
MANUFACTURER WILL REPLACE VALVES WITH DIFFERENT BODY SCREWS.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: AIR BRAKE VALVES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAILER, SEMI.

Recall Comments

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