Recall 09V-262: 2008–2009 Lodal EVO

LODAL INC. recall for service brakes, air, reported to NHTSA on Jul 9, 2009, covering about 19 vehicles.

NHTSA number
09V-262
Report date
Jul 9, 2009
Vehicles affected
19
Owners notified
Jul 15, 2009

The problem

Lodal is recalling 19 my 2008-2009 evo trucks equipped with certain haldex quick release valves (Qrv). The rubber diaphragm inside the qrv may experience delamination resulting in significant levels of air pressure leakage past and/or through the diaphragm, or the development of a bubble in the diaphragm which may trap air pressure in the valve and not allow the service brakes to release.

The risk

Malfunction of the air brake system could result in a vehicle crash.

The fix

Lodal is working with haldex to notify owners. Haldex is handling the remedy for this campaign please see 09e-004. Haldex will repair the affected vehicles free of charge. The recall began on july 15, 2009. Owners can contact haldex at 1-816-891-2470.

Notes

Owners 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Recall details

ManufacturerLODAL INC.
ComponentService Brakes, Air › Supply › Check Valve
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number09V262000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Lodal EVO2008, 2009All 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 09V-262?

Lodal is recalling 19 my 2008-2009 evo trucks equipped with certain haldex quick release valves (Qrv). The rubber diaphragm inside the qrv may experience delamination resulting in significant levels of air pressure leakage past and/or through the diaphragm, or the development of a bubble in the diaphragm which may trap air pressure in the valve and not allow the service brakes to release.

How is recall 09V-262 fixed?

Lodal is working with haldex to notify owners. Haldex is handling the remedy for this campaign please see 09e-004. Haldex will repair the affected vehicles free of charge. The recall began on july 15, 2009. Owners can contact haldex at 1-816-891-2470.

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.