2008 UD UD3300 recall: brakes
⚠️ What's wrong
Nissan diesel is recalling 10 my 2008 UD3300 trucks equipped with arvin meritor 2-SPEED rear axle. The length of the air brake hose installed between the relay valve and quick release valve for the left rear air brake assembly is incorrect and may increase the resistance in the air supply.
💥 The risk
Incorrect length of air brake hose will increase the risk of a crash.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will have the air brake hose replaced between the relay valve and the quick release valve with the correct length hose free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on or before may 4, 2009. Owners may contact nissan diesel at 972-756-5500.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 09V111000
- Manufacturer
- NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC
- Vehicles affected
- 10
- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- May 4, 2009
- Recall started by
- MFR
- 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 http://www.safercar.gov .