Recall 04V-261: 2003 Cheetah Chassis
CHEETAH CHASSIS CORPORATION recall for service brakes, air, reported to NHTSA on Jun 2, 2004, covering about 5,036 vehicles.
The problem
On certain chassis equipped with the sealco 508 rubber band check valve that is used on the 110502 brass control port cap assembly which is installed in the control port of sealco's 11050, 110700 and 110800 spring brake control valves may develop a hole.
The risk
This can allow allowing supply air to escape back out the control line exhausting at either the foot valve in the tractor or any tractor in-line quick release valve.
The fix
Sealco will contact customers and provide them with a 110502 replacement cap assembly. Owners can contact sealco at 1-602-253-1007 or cheetah chassis at 1-215-949-4720.
Notes
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236)
Recall details
| Manufacturer | CHEETAH CHASSIS CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Air › Supply › Check Valve |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 04V261000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 04V-261?
On certain chassis equipped with the sealco 508 rubber band check valve that is used on the 110502 brass control port cap assembly which is installed in the control port of sealco's 11050, 110700 and 110800 spring brake control valves may develop a hole.
How is recall 04V-261 fixed?
Sealco will contact customers and provide them with a 110502 replacement cap assembly. Owners can contact sealco at 1-602-253-1007 or cheetah chassis at 1-215-949-4720.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.