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.
1,246 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: HENDRICKSON MFG. CO.

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
PE — Closed
SPRING HANGERS FRACTURE
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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

HENDRICKSON HENDRICKSON — Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
1978 1 0 View
1977 2 0 View
1976 2 0 View
1975 1 0 View
1974 1 0 View
1973 (current) 1 0
1962 1 0 View
1961 1 0 View
1960 1 0 View

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