Volvo Trucks Fh: Parking Brake May Inadvertently Apply

Recall Summary Volvo Trucks is recalling approximately 60 FH and FM model trucks in the United Kingdom because defective T nipples in the air tubes may loosen, causing the parking brake to apply unexpectedly while driving. The manufacturer will identify and replace the faulty T nipples.

Recalling firm
VOLVO TRUCKS
Product
Vehicles: VOLVO TRUCKS FH, VOLVO TRUCKS FM. Units affected: 60
Reason
Affected vehicles maty be assembled with T nipples in the air tubes which are not to specification. Air tubes may become insecure amd may cause the parking brake to inadvertently apply. Remedy: Identify defective T nipples and replace.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2014-04-03
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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