NHTSA Recall 12V252000: Service brakes, air
UD TRUCKS CORPORATION reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 261 vehicles. It affects 2008–2010 Ud UD3300.
| NHTSA campaign | 12V252000 |
|---|---|
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR |
| Report received | June 4, 2012 |
| Owner notification | July 12, 2012 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
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.
Safety 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.
Remedy
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 administrations vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 12V252000
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.