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LABRIE issued a recall on the TRAILER model
· Published by Transport Canada · Official notice
Details
Alert type: Recall
Category: Heavy Trailer
Department: Transport Canada
Notification type: Safety Manufacturer
System: Brakes
Units affected: 1
Products
| Model | Make | Model year(s) affected |
|---|---|---|
| TRAILER | LABRIE | 1989 |
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The issue
THE MIDLAND AIR BRAKE SYSTEM VALVES ON THIS VEHICLE MAY EXPERIENCE FAILURE AS A RESULT OF HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT OF THE VALVE FASTENERS. VALVE FAILURE WOULD RESULT IN LOSS OF AIR PRESSURE TO THE EXTENT THAT THE EMERGENCY SPRING BRAKES WOULD APPLY AND/OR LOSS OF SERVICE BRAKE CAPABILITY WOULD OCCUR ON ONE OR MORE AXLES SERVICED BY THE DEFECTIVE VALVE. FAILURE MODE IS DEPENDENT ON THE TYPE OF VALVE WHICH FAILS (TRAILER RELAY EMERGENCY VALVE, SERVICE EMERGENCY RELAY VALVE, TRAILER SPRING BRAKE CONTROL VALVE). CORRECTION: VALVES WILL BE INSPECTED AND SUSPECT VALVES WILL BE REPLACED.