SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) AND AIR OVER HYDRAULIC BRAKE ACTUATION. THE ABS COMPUTER UNIT IS FAULTY WHICH COULD INCREASE BRAKING DISTANCES.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ABS COMPUTER CONTROLLER UNIT.
1,848 vehicles affected
WHILE DRIVING IT IS HARD TO SHIFT GEAR, AND SOMETIMES IS UNABLE TO SHIFT. IT IS WORSE IN THE MORNINGS WHEN ENGINE IS COLD. *AK SHIFTING THE GEAR WAS HARD BECAUSE OF LINKAGE AND CLUTCH WERE OUT OF ADJUSTMENT. AFTER TAKING THE VEHICLE NUMEROUS TIMES FOR THE SAME PROBLEM. THE DEALER REPLACED MOTOR MOUNTS INSTALLED. NEW CLUTCH AND TRANSMISSIN AND OTHER REPAIRS BUT THE PROBLEM SITLL CONTINUED. THE CONSUMER BELIEVES THE VEHCILE WAS A LEMON, AND WANTED TO TRADE IN BUT COULD NOT GET FAIR PRICE. *YH
WHILE DRIVING IT IS HARD TO SHIFT GEAR, AND SOMETIMES IS UNABLE TO SHIFT. IT IS WORSE IN THE MORNINGS WHEN ENGINE IS COLD. *AK SHIFTING THE GEAR WAS HARD BECAUSE OF LINKAGE AND CLUTCH WERE OUT OF ADJUSTMENT. AFTER TAKING THE VEHICLE NUMEROUS TIMES FOR THE SAME PROBLEM. THE DEALER REPLACED MOTOR MOUNTS INSTALLED. NEW CLUTCH AND TRANSMISSIN AND OTHER REPAIRS BUT THE PROBLEM SITLL CONTINUED. THE CONSUMER BELIEVES THE VEHCILE WAS A LEMON, AND WANTED TO TRADE IN BUT COULD NOT GET FAIR PRICE. *YH
WHILE DRIVING IT IS HARD TO SHIFT GEAR, AND SOMETIMES IS UNABLE TO SHIFT. IT IS WORSE IN THE MORNINGS WHEN ENGINE IS COLD. *AK SHIFTING THE GEAR WAS HARD BECAUSE OF LINKAGE AND CLUTCH WERE OUT OF ADJUSTMENT. AFTER TAKING THE VEHICLE NUMEROUS TIMES FOR THE SAME PROBLEM. THE DEALER REPLACED MOTOR MOUNTS INSTALLED. NEW CLUTCH AND TRANSMISSIN AND OTHER REPAIRS BUT THE PROBLEM SITLL CONTINUED. THE CONSUMER BELIEVES THE VEHCILE WAS A LEMON, AND WANTED TO TRADE IN BUT COULD NOT GET FAIR PRICE. *YH