Foden 3000 Series: Disconnection Of Certain Braking System Push-in Fittings

Recall Summary Foden is recalling 2,865 vehicles from its 2000, 3000, and 4000 series because push-in fittings on the air braking system can disconnect, which has occurred in two cases when pipe reducers were used. The company will replace all push-in connections on the air braking system with compression joints.

Recalling firm
FODEN
Product
Vehicles: FODEN 3000 SERIES, FODEN 4000 SERIES, FODEN 2000 SERIES. Units affected: 2,865
Reason
Two instances have occurred whereby push in connections used on the air braking system have disconnected. This has only happened where pipe reducers have been used. Remedy: Recall the affected vehicles and replace all push-in connections on the air braking system with compression joints.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
1993-02-26
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/9ab96caa-da35-4ef1-ae74-71a070858969