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PIERREVILLE FIRE TRUCKS issued a recall on the FIRE TRUCK model
· Published by Transport Canada · Official notice
Details
Alert type: Recall
Category: Truck - Med. & H.D.
Department: Transport Canada
Notification type: Not Entered
System: Not Entered
Units affected: 50
Products
| Model | Make | Model year(s) affected |
|---|---|---|
| FIRE TRUCK | PIERREVILLE | 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983 |
More recalls for these vehicles
- Pierreville Fire Truck: 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983
The issue
PIERREVILLE FIRE TRUCKS ON FORD C-900 CHASSIS. WHEN RELOCATING THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE VACUUM BOOSTER THE DIFFERENTIAL VALVE WAS PLACED BETWEEN THE VACUUM BOOSTER AND THE WHEEL CYLINDERS. THIS VLAVE MUST BE BETWEEN THE MASTER CYLINDER AND THE VACUUM BOOSTER. IN ADDITION, THE BRAKE WARNING LIGHT WIRE WAS CUT DURING THE MODIFICATION. IN THE EVENT OF FLUID LOSS AND SUBSEQUENT BRAKE FAILURE THERE WOULD BE NO WARNING TO THE DRIVER.