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Transport Canada Recall # 2012165
Recall Date 2012/05/21
Notification Type Compliance Mfr
System Brakes
Manufacturer Recall Number 12KWB
Units Affected 1
Category Truck - Med. & H.D.
Recall Details
Certain vehicles equipped with 15-foot coiled trailer air lines fail to comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 121 - Air Brake Systems. Specifically, the trailer brake actuation timing slightly exceeds the allowable limit, which could result in less efficient braking performance. Correction: Dealers will install a relay valve.
MakeModelModel Year(s) Affected
KENWORTH T680 2013


Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (CMVSS)
NumberDescription
121 Air Brake Systems
Date Modified: 2011-04-27

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