NHTSA ID Number: 10169788 Manufacturer Communication Number: SIL 735 Summary Altec discovered that during the installation of certain chipper body units on Ford F750 chassis that the chassis brake system may have had brake fluid added that can be incompatible with the original equipment manufacturer type fluid. The addition of a different brake fluid should not … Read more
January 29, 2018 Brakes may Fail Due to Not Flushing Brake Fluid These deposits may cause a valve within the ABS Hydraulic Control Unit to stick, reducing braking ability and increasing the risk of a crash. NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V076 Manufacturer Harley-Davidson Motor Company Components SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Potential Number of Units Affected 174,636 Summary Harley-Davidson Motor … Read more
NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V846 Manufacturer Forest River, Inc. Components SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Potential Number of Units Affected 52 Hydraulic Brake Fluid Leak A brake fluid leak or air ingestion can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. Summary Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Georgetown recreational vehicles, … Read more
NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V843 Manufacturer Newmar Corporation Components SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Potential Number of Units Affected 30 Hydraulic Brake Fluid Leak A brake fluid leak or air ingestion can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. Summary Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2017 Bay Star, Bay Star Sport, and … Read more