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Recall 1980035 — MCI MC-8 1975-1977

Transport Canada Vehicle Recall Database · Canada · 1980-03-13

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Agency
Transport Canada Vehicle Recall Database
Recall identifier
1980035
Date of alert
1980-03-13
Country / jurisdiction
Canada
Risk type
recall
Brand
MCI
Product category
Bus
Product type
Vehicle
Reported risk: THE BRAKE RELEASE TIME (TIME FOR AIR TO EXHAUST FROM THE BRAKE CHAMBER AFTER A FULL BRAKE APPLICATION) MAY EXCEED THE TIME SPECIFIED BY C.M.V.S.S. 121 - AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS. THIS CONDITION OCCURS AT THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL ONLY AND MAY RESULT IN EXTENDED RIGHT FRONT WHEEL LOCKUP SUBSEQUENT TO A PANIC BRAKE APPLICATION OR SUBSEQUENT TO A LESSER BRAKE APPLICATION WHILE OPERATING OVER ICY ROADS THUS AFFECTION DIRECTIONAL STABILITY AND/OR STOPPING DISTANCES. ALSO, SOME VEHICLES MAY BE EQUIPPED WITH LOW AIR PRESSURE SWITCHES WHICH ACTIVATE THE "LOW AIR" SIGNAL AT LESS THAN
Primary source: https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/detail.aspx?la

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