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Recall 1995226 — KENWORTH TRUCKS 1995

Transport Canada Vehicle Recall Database · Canada · 1995-12-14

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Agency
Transport Canada Vehicle Recall Database
Recall identifier
1995226
Date of alert
1995-12-14
Country / jurisdiction
Canada
Risk type
recall
Brand
KENWORTH
Product category
Truck - Med. & H.D.
Product type
Vehicle
Reported risk: THE PHILLIPS INDUSTRIES GLADHANDS ON THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITH CONNECTOR PLATE SCREWS THAT WERE AFFECTED BY HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT. A FAILURE OF THESE FASTENERS COULD RESULT IN THE GLADHAND BECOMING DETACHED FROM THE TRAILER, WHICH COULD THEN CAUSE A SUDDEN APPLICATION OF THE TRAILER SPRING BRAKES DUE TO LOSS OF AIR SUPPLY TO THE TRAILER. CORRECTION: GLADHANDS WILL BE INSPECTED AND SUSPECT FASTENERS WILL BE REPLACED.
Primary source: https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/detail.aspx?la

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