Recall 09V-334: 2008 Labrie Expert T, 2008 Labrie Top Select and 1 more
LABRIE ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP recall for service brakes, air, reported to NHTSA on Aug 20, 2009, covering about 29 vehicles.
The problem
Labrie environmental group is recalling certain model year 2008 garbage and recycling trucks equipped with certain haldex quick release valves (Qrvs). 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
Labrie will notify owners and replace the qrvs free of charge. The safety recall began on october 23, 2009. Owners may contact labrieplus customer service at 1-877-452-2743.
Notes
Labrie's recall campaign number sb 09-09.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
| Manufacturer | LABRIE ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Air › Supply › Quick Release Valve |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 09V334000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Labrie Expert T | 2008 | All years |
| Labrie Top Select | 2008 | All years |
| Leach 2Riii | 2008 | 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 09V-334?
Labrie environmental group is recalling certain model year 2008 garbage and recycling trucks equipped with certain haldex quick release valves (Qrvs). 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-334 fixed?
Labrie will notify owners and replace the qrvs free of charge. The safety recall began on october 23, 2009. Owners may contact labrieplus customer service at 1-877-452-2743.
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.