1973 HENDRICKSON HENDRICKSON
1 recalls, 0 complaints
79V253000 Nov 15, 1979
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:LOW PRESSURE WARNING:SWITCH
Defect Description
THE LOW AIR PRESSURE SWITCHES USED ON SOME OF THE INVOLVED VEHICLES HAVE A MANUFACTURING TOLERANCE THAT ISSUES A WARNING ONLY WHEN THE PRESSURE DROPS A FEW POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH BELOW 60 PSI. AS A RESULT, THEY DO NOT COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS".
Remedy
IF THE OWNER, UPON RECEIPT OF A POST CARD, INDICATES A COMPLIANCE, THE DEALER WILL REIMBURSE OWNER $5.00 FOR COST OF TEST. IF OWNER INDICATES A NON-COMPLIANCE, THE DEALER WILL SEND TWO REPLACEMENT SWITCHES AND A CHECK FOR $5.00 TO COVER BOTH THE SYSTEM TEST AND SWITCH REPLACEMENT.
No complaints found for this vehicle.
NHTSA Safety Investigations, HENDRICKSON HENDRICKSON
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
PE91051
Opened: Feb 22, 1991 , Closed: Apr 24, 1991
SPRING HANGERS FRACTURE
There is no summary currently available
HENDRICKSON HENDRICKSON - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the HENDRICKSON HENDRICKSON across all model years (1960, 1978).
12
Total Recalls
0
Total Complaints
1
Investigations
0
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths