Recall 01V073000: Ransomes corporation

Report received

Mar 14, 2001

Manufacturer

Ransomes corporation

Potentially affected

54vehicles

Model years

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Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Vehicle description: 3-wheel on-road police vehicles. Two valve switches located on the master cylinder that reads the brake line pressure can give faulty failure codes to the dash or not failure code at all.

Possible consequence

A loss of brake line pressure or other brake related problems might not be noticed by the operator, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will install a new brake valve switch. Owner notification is expected to begin april 30, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ransomes/cushman at 1-402-474-8568.