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NHTSA recall 79V064000

Parking brake › Driveline › Air › Chamber

Iveco 160A13

Reported Mar 2, 19798 vehicles affectedMAGIRUS DEUTZ A.G., WESTBuilt Oct 1, 1978 – Dec 1, 1978

The defect

Vehicles may contain a spring brake piston rod with improperly heat treated rollers. This may cause the rollers to be too brittle, and therefore, subject to breaking. Roller failure can cause loss of effective parking and emergency brakes on a single wheel.

The remedy

Vehicles with defective rollers will have the entire brake piston shaft assembly replaced at no charge.

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Vehicles in this recall

Iveco 160A13
1979

Notes

Vehicle description: trucks.system: parking/emergency brakes; air brake chamber.consequences of defect: loss of parking and emergency brakes can result in lossof control of vehicle and an accident.