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United States 89V129000

FREIGHTLINER LLC

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC — BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:DIFFERENTIAL:PROPORTIONAL VALVE · August 7, 1989

The problem

TRUCKS WILL EXPERIENCE REDUCED BRAKING AT LOW BRAKE APPLICATION PRESSURES WHEN OPERATING IN THE BOBTAIL MODE.

Risk

REDUCED BRAKING CREATES THE POTENTIAL FOR AN ACCIDENT.

What owners should do

REPLACE FRONT AXLE RATIO VALVES WITH STANDARD VALVING THAT DOES NOT REDUCE APPLICATION PRESSURE.

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