2000 Athey M8A
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 2000 Athey M8A. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
1 recall names the 2000 Athey M8A. Newest first.
Vehicle description: street sweepers equipped with meritor wabco phase 1, d-version antilock brake system (ABS), fail to comply to the requirements of fmvss no. 105, "hydraulic and electric brake systems." an internal diagnostic system in the ABS may not detect an extreme wheel speed sensor air gap. such a condition could possibly occur during (1)…
Risk and remedy
Risk
Failure of the electronic control unit to detect an extreme wheel speed sensor air gap can result in the loss of antilock braking function on the wheel(s) where the air gap exists, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
The ABS ecu will be removed and replaced or the ecu will be reprogrammed.
Every Athey M8A model year
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