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NHTSA recall 99V160000

Service brakes, hydraulic › Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip

Ottawa CYT30 and 2 more

Reported Jun 23, 1999842 vehicles affectedOTTAWA TRUCK CORPORATIONBuilt Mar 1, 1997 – May 15, 1999

The defect

Vehicle description: yard tractors equipped with ABS braking systems. the wires for the "hold" and "exhaust" functions in the air brake modulator valve are reversed in the electrical connector.

The risk

In an antilock braking condition, this could cause the brakes to malfunction.

The remedy

Owners will be provided with the required parts and installation instructions to correct the wiring harness along with the customer notice.

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Vehicles in this recall

Ottawa CYT30
199719981999
Ottawa CYT50
199719981999
Ottawa CYT60
199719981999

Notes

Owner notification IS expected to begin july 1, 1999. Owners who do not receive the free required parts and installation instructions within a reasonable time should contact ottawa at 1-785-242-2200. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).