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United States 91V197000

Volvo Trucks North America

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR — BRAKES:121 BRAKE SYSTEM · November 12, 1991

The problem

THE PARKING BRAKE MAY NOT EXERT SUFFICIENT FORCE TO ENABLE THE VEHICLE TO CONFORM TO THE GRADE HOLDING REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 121.

Risk

VEHICLES WITH INSUFFICIENT PARKING BRAKE FORCE CAN ROLLWITHOUT PRIOR WARNING WHEN PARKED ON A GRADE, THIS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLEACCIDENT.

What owners should do

REPLACE THE PARKING BRAKE CHAMBERS.

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