NHTSA Recall 07V301000: Parking brake
AMERICAN TRUCK COMPANY reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 11 vehicles. It affects 2003–2005 Atc 6X6 Truck.
| NHTSA campaign | 07V301000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 806001 |
| Component | PARKING BRAKE |
| Report received | July 16, 2007 |
| Owner notification | July 24, 2007 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain crew and standard cab trucks equipped with bendix sr-7 spring brake modulating valves, the internal rubber check valve may leak causing a delay in the application of the spring brakes to park the vehicle after the operator pulls the dash valve button.
Safety risk
This could delay or failure in applying the parking brakes which could result in a vehicle roll away, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Bendix, in conjunction with atc, is handling the remedy for this campaign (please see 07e-037). Bendix will install a check valve repair kit for the affected sr-7 spring brake modulating valve free of charge. The recall began on july 24, 2007. Owners may contact bendix at 440-329-9000 or atc at 888-282-4685.
Notes
Atc recall no. 806001.customers 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.
Vehicles covered by recall 07V301000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.