1976 Walker Walker Recalls
All 1976 Walker Walker 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.October 12th, 1979
Recalled Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CHAMBER
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CHAMBER
Recall Date
October 12th, 1979
October 12th, 1979
Units Effected
37
37
NHTSA Campaign Number: 78V232000
Manufacturer: WALKER STNLS.EQUIP.CO,INC
Manufactured Begin Date: March 1st, 1976
Manufactured End Date: May 1st, 1978
Date of Owner Notification: December 8th, 1978
Defect Summary:
THE PISTON IN THE ANTILOCK VALVE COULD STICK DUE TO EXPOSURE TO HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF FLUID CONTAMINANTS THAT MAY COLLECT IN THE TRAILER BRAKING SYSTEM. CONSEQUENTLY, NO AIR WOULD BE DELIVERED TO THE BRAKE CHAMBERS NORMALLY SUPPLIED BY THAT VALVE. THIS COULD RESULT IN A "NO BRAKE" CONDITION ON THE AFFECTED AXLES. Corrective Summary:
THE DEFECTIVE VALVE WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE. Recall Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAILERS.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; ANTILOCK AIR VALVE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: LOSS OF BRAKING CAPABILITY COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLEACCIDENT.NOTE: UNTIL THE VALVE IS REPLACED, ANY FLUIDS SHOULD BE DRAINED FROM THE BRAKESYSTEM DAILY AND FLUIDS SHOULD NOT BE ADDED DIRECTLY INTO THE BRAKE LINE.
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