Recalls
Recall 30304
USA Recall: Vehicle description: heavy trucks equipped with "load span tag axles".system: suspension; tag axle.consequences of defect: thi
These trucks were equipped with defective hydraulic pressure switches in the load span tag system. when a malfunction in this system occurs, axle to pavement pressure increases when vehicle is operated in an unloaded condition.
Corrective Action:
The existing control switch will be replaced with a three-position switch which, by use of a neutral position, will preve nt pressure buildup. a new operation label will also be included.
Additional Notes:
Vehicle description: heavy trucks equipped with "load span tag axles".system: suspension; tag axle.consequences of defect: this increase in pressure can reduce braking power andsteering control, possibly resulting in an accident.
Affected Vehicles