Recall 08V-049: 1999–2001 Crane COE, 1999–2002 Crane LDT and 3 more
CRANE CARRIER COMPANY recall for service brakes, air, reported to NHTSA on Feb 1, 2008, covering about 672 vehicles.
The problem
Crane carrier is recalling 672 my 1999-2001 coe,my 1999-2002 ldt, my 2001-2007 ldt2, my 1998-2003 let, and my 2001-2007 let2 refuse cab and chassis for failing to comply with the brake release timing requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems." the brake release timing was slower than required.
The risk
This standard specifies performance and equipment requirements for vehicles equipped with air brake systems, including air-over-hydraulic brake systems, to ensure safe braking performance under normal and emergency conditions.
The fix
Crane will replace several fittings and hoses which will increase the air flow and subsequently improve the brake release timing. The recall began on march 14, 2008. Owners may contact crane carrier at 918-832-7305.
Notes
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | CRANE CARRIER COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Air |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 08V049000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Crane COE | 1999, 2000, 2001 | All years |
| Crane LDT | 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 | All years |
| Crane LDT2 | 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 | All years |
| Crane LET | 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 | All years |
| Crane LET2 | 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 | All years |
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 08V-049?
Crane carrier is recalling 672 my 1999-2001 coe,my 1999-2002 ldt, my 2001-2007 ldt2, my 1998-2003 let, and my 2001-2007 let2 refuse cab and chassis for failing to comply with the brake release timing requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems." the brake release timing was slower than required.
How is recall 08V-049 fixed?
Crane will replace several fittings and hoses which will increase the air flow and subsequently improve the brake release timing. The recall began on march 14, 2008. Owners may contact crane carrier at 918-832-7305.
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.