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08-23-2009, 10:28 PM
NHTSA recall:
Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):
LABRIE / EXPERT T 2008
LABRIE / TOP SELECT 2008
LEACH / 2RIII 2008
Manufacturer: LABRIE ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP
Mfr's Report Date: AUG 17, 2009
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V334000 EQ09003
NHTSA Action Number: EQ09003 (http://javascript<b></b>:openRelatedDefectsWindow('09V334000','Vehicles',' VEHICLE');)
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:QUICK RELEASE VALVE
Potential Number of Units Affected: 29
Summary:
http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/images/spacer.gif LABRIE ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 GARBAGE AND RECYCLING TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH CERTAIN HALDEX QUICK RELEASE VALVES (QRVS). THE RUBBER DIAPHRAGM INSIDE THE QRV MAY EXPERIENCE DELAMINATION RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT LEVELS OF AIR PRESSURE LEAKAGE PAST AND/OR THROUGH THE DIAPHRAGM, OR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A BUBBLE IN THE DIAPHRAGM WHICH MAY TRAP AIR PRESSURE IN THE VALVE AND NOT ALLOW THE SERVICE BRAKES TO RELEASE.
Consequence:
http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/images/spacer.gif MALFUNCTION OF THE AIR BRAKE SYSTEM COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy:
http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/images/spacer.gif LABRIE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE QRVS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING SEPTEMBER 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LABRIEPLUS CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-877-452-2743.
Notes:
http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/images/spacer.gif LABRIE'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER SB 09-09. OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV (http://www.safercar.gov/) .
Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):
LABRIE / EXPERT T 2008
LABRIE / TOP SELECT 2008
LEACH / 2RIII 2008
Manufacturer: LABRIE ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP
Mfr's Report Date: AUG 17, 2009
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V334000 EQ09003
NHTSA Action Number: EQ09003 (http://javascript<b></b>:openRelatedDefectsWindow('09V334000','Vehicles',' VEHICLE');)
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:QUICK RELEASE VALVE
Potential Number of Units Affected: 29
Summary:
http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/images/spacer.gif LABRIE ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 GARBAGE AND RECYCLING TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH CERTAIN HALDEX QUICK RELEASE VALVES (QRVS). THE RUBBER DIAPHRAGM INSIDE THE QRV MAY EXPERIENCE DELAMINATION RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT LEVELS OF AIR PRESSURE LEAKAGE PAST AND/OR THROUGH THE DIAPHRAGM, OR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A BUBBLE IN THE DIAPHRAGM WHICH MAY TRAP AIR PRESSURE IN THE VALVE AND NOT ALLOW THE SERVICE BRAKES TO RELEASE.
Consequence:
http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/images/spacer.gif MALFUNCTION OF THE AIR BRAKE SYSTEM COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy:
http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/images/spacer.gif LABRIE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE QRVS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING SEPTEMBER 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LABRIEPLUS CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-877-452-2743.
Notes:
http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/images/spacer.gif LABRIE'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER SB 09-09. OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV (http://www.safercar.gov/) .