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Recalls for
1979 Demster Dumster Routeking Ii
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1 recalls found.
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DEFECT #1 - PARKING BRAKE
Posted on: 1980-10-16
Description
The involved vehicles have command kits which automatically set the parking brakes during refuse loading. If power is lost due to a blown fuse or the ignition switch is turned off, the parking brakes would be released.
Consequence
Corrective Action
The command system control circuit will be modified so that a loss of electrical power for any reason will not cause the parking brakes to be released.
Notes
Vehicle description: garbage trucks.system: parking emergency brakes; brake control circuit.consequences of defect: the vehicle could roll free unexpectedly with theparking brakes released, and an accident and personal injury could result.note: until the defect is corrected, the parking brake should be manually set,using the hand valve whenever loading operations are in progress.