NHTSA recall 04V261000
Service brakes, air › Supply › Check valve
Cheetah Chassis
Reported Jun 2, 20045,036 vehicles affectedCHEETAH CHASSIS CORPORATION
The defect
On certain chassis equipped with the sealco 508 rubber band check valve that IS used on the 110502 brass control port cap assembly which IS installed in the control port of sealco's 11050, 110700 and 110800 spring brake control valves may develop a hole.
The risk
This can allow allowing supply air to escape back out the control line exhausting at either the foot valve in the tractor or any tractor in-line quick release valve.
The remedy
Sealco will contact customers and provide them with a 110502 replacement cap assembly. owners can contact sealco at 1-602-253-1007 or cheetah chassis at 1-215-949-4720.