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2001 Chance Lfb-29 Opus

Component

Service Brakes, Air:Controls

Consequence of Defect

vehicle description: streetcars and transit buses equipped with certain meritor-wabco brake system two and four port relay valves. the valve may stick open when a high-pressure application is released.

Corrective Action

when the valve sticks open, it can result in a total loss of air from either the service or the park brake system. the driver may lose braking ability under a service application, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.

Recall Notes

dealers will replace these valves. owner notification began july 18, 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 chance coach at 1-888-391-1777 or meritor wabco at 800-535-5560.

2000 Chance Lfb-29 Opus

Component

Service Brakes, Air:Controls

Consequence of Defect

vehicle description: streetcars and transit buses equipped with certain meritor-wabco brake system two and four port relay valves. the valve may stick open when a high-pressure application is released.

Corrective Action

when the valve sticks open, it can result in a total loss of air from either the service or the park brake system. the driver may lose braking ability under a service application, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.

Recall Notes

dealers will replace these valves. owner notification began july 18, 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 chance coach at 1-888-391-1777 or meritor wabco at 800-535-5560.

1999 Chance Lfb-29 Opus

Component

Service Brakes, Air:Controls

Consequence of Defect

vehicle description: streetcars and transit buses equipped with certain meritor-wabco brake system two and four port relay valves. the valve may stick open when a high-pressure application is released.

Corrective Action

when the valve sticks open, it can result in a total loss of air from either the service or the park brake system. the driver may lose braking ability under a service application, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.

Recall Notes

dealers will replace these valves. owner notification began july 18, 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 chance coach at 1-888-391-1777 or meritor wabco at 800-535-5560.

1998 Chance Lfb-29 Opus

Component

Service Brakes, Air:Controls

Consequence of Defect

vehicle description: streetcars and transit buses equipped with certain meritor-wabco brake system two and four port relay valves. the valve may stick open when a high-pressure application is released.

Corrective Action

when the valve sticks open, it can result in a total loss of air from either the service or the park brake system. the driver may lose braking ability under a service application, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.

Recall Notes

dealers will replace these valves. owner notification began july 18, 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 chance coach at 1-888-391-1777 or meritor wabco at 800-535-5560.

1997 Chance Lfb-29 Opus

Component

Service Brakes, Air:Controls

Consequence of Defect

vehicle description: streetcars and transit buses equipped with certain meritor-wabco brake system two and four port relay valves. the valve may stick open when a high-pressure application is released.

Corrective Action

when the valve sticks open, it can result in a total loss of air from either the service or the park brake system. the driver may lose braking ability under a service application, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.

Recall Notes

dealers will replace these valves. owner notification began july 18, 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 chance coach at 1-888-391-1777 or meritor wabco at 800-535-5560.

1996 Chance Lfb-29 Opus

Component

Service Brakes, Air:Controls

Consequence of Defect

vehicle description: streetcars and transit buses equipped with certain meritor-wabco brake system two and four port relay valves. the valve may stick open when a high-pressure application is released.

Corrective Action

when the valve sticks open, it can result in a total loss of air from either the service or the park brake system. the driver may lose braking ability under a service application, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.

Recall Notes

dealers will replace these valves. owner notification began july 18, 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 chance coach at 1-888-391-1777 or meritor wabco at 800-535-5560.

1995 Chance Lfb-29 Opus

Component

Service Brakes, Air:Controls

Consequence of Defect

vehicle description: streetcars and transit buses equipped with certain meritor-wabco brake system two and four port relay valves. the valve may stick open when a high-pressure application is released.

Corrective Action

when the valve sticks open, it can result in a total loss of air from either the service or the park brake system. the driver may lose braking ability under a service application, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.

Recall Notes

dealers will replace these valves. owner notification began july 18, 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 chance coach at 1-888-391-1777 or meritor wabco at 800-535-5560.

1994 Chance Lfb-29 Opus

Component

Service Brakes, Air:Controls

Consequence of Defect

vehicle description: streetcars and transit buses equipped with certain meritor-wabco brake system two and four port relay valves. the valve may stick open when a high-pressure application is released.

Corrective Action

when the valve sticks open, it can result in a total loss of air from either the service or the park brake system. the driver may lose braking ability under a service application, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.

Recall Notes

dealers will replace these valves. owner notification began july 18, 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 chance coach at 1-888-391-1777 or meritor wabco at 800-535-5560.

1993 Chance Lfb-29 Opus

Component

Service Brakes, Air:Controls

Consequence of Defect

vehicle description: streetcars and transit buses equipped with certain meritor-wabco brake system two and four port relay valves. the valve may stick open when a high-pressure application is released.

Corrective Action

when the valve sticks open, it can result in a total loss of air from either the service or the park brake system. the driver may lose braking ability under a service application, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.

Recall Notes

dealers will replace these valves. owner notification began july 18, 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 chance coach at 1-888-391-1777 or meritor wabco at 800-535-5560.