Recall 98V197000: Ottawa truck corporation

Report received

Aug 24, 1998

Manufacturer

Ottawa truck corporation

Potentially affected

2,040vehicles

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: yard tractors. An air line from the rear brake reservoir to the front supply port on the dual brake valve and the air line from the front reservoir to the rear supply port on the dual brake valve were incorrectly routed. This does not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 121, "air brake systems."

Possible consequence

Diminished braking effort could result due to the incorrect routing.

Remedy

Dealers will re-route the air lines.