Wabco Foot Brake Valve: Potential For Failure Of Foot Brake Valve
- Recalling firm
- WABCO
- Product
- Vehicles: WABCO FOOT BRAKE VALVE. Units affected: 58
- Reason
- In extreme cases overlapping of tolerances in conjunction with wear can potentially cause the bushing of the Foot Brake Valve (FBV) to move from its correct position. When this potential malfunction occurs it may not be possible to use the FBV to brake the vehicle.. However it is possible to use the handbrake instead to bring the vehicle to a controlled stop. Remedy: To recall the affected components and replace them with quality assured components.
- Classification
- Class II
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2008-05-23
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/34f962b9-c8b8-4eb3-8a39-48623d9260e6