Recall 12V252000: 2008–2010 UD UD3300

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Jun 4, 2012
Vehicles affected
261
Models
1
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

Ud trucks north america (ud trucks) is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 ud 3300 trucks equipped with a dual steering system. Modifications to the vehicles may have resulted in loss of isolation between the primary and secondary air brake systems. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 121, “air brake systems.” modifications to the vehicles may have resulted in loss of isolation between the primary and secondary air brake systems.

The risk

If the vehicle experiences an air leak in either the primary or the secondary system, the vehicle may experience a total loss of brakes, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

The fix

Ud trucks will notify owners and will correct the air brake system of the affected vehicles. The recall began on july 12, 2012. Owners may contact ud trucks at 1-336-393-2233.

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.

Affected vehicles

  • 2008 UD UD3300
  • 2009 UD UD3300
  • 2010 UD UD3300

Details

NHTSA campaign
12V252000
Manufacturer
UD TRUCKS CORPORATION
Owner letters
Jul 12, 2012
Components
Service brakes, air (Brakes)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology