Knorr Bremse Shunt Valve Ae42: Possible Loss Of Air Supply To Trailer Air Reservoirs
Recall Summary Knorr Bremse is recalling approximately 1,040 shunt valve AE42 units used in trailers. The valve may fail to return to normal operating position after manual use, which can cut off the air supply to trailer air reservoirs. The company will replace affected valves with new units.
- Recalling firm
- KNORR BREMSE
- Product
- Vehicles: KNORR BREMSE SHUNT VALVE AE42. Units affected: 1,040
- Reason
- After manual application there is a possibility that the trailer manoeuvring shunt valve may not return to its run position when tractor/trailer suzies have been reconnected resulting in loss of air supply to trailer reservoirs. Remedy: Replace affected valves with quality assured units
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2000-03-06
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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