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SevereNHTSA·24E104000·Announced 2024-12-11

ATP Recalls Air Brake Tubing Due to Bursting Risk

Advanced Technology Products is recalling specific air brake tubing that may crack and burst under pressure, potentially causing a loss of braking ability.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect in air brake tubing that can burst, resulting in a loss of braking ability and increasing the risk of a crash.

Plain-English summary

Advanced Technology Products, Inc (ATP) is recalling certain OEC/Technidot black 1/4-inch DOT air brake tubing with part numbers DOTA04ABK, DOTA04CBK, and DOTA04DBK. The recall involves 235 units of this equipment.

Sunlight exposure may cause the air brake tubing to crack and burst under pressure. This defect causes the equipment to fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 106, "Brake Hoses." An air brake tube that bursts can result in a loss of braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

ATP will replace the air brake tubing free of charge. Customer notification letters were mailed on December 17, 2024. Customers may contact ATP customer service at 1-937-349-4055 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS recall
Manufacturer
Advanced Technology Products, Inc
Category
Vehicle — Brake Components
Hazard
Affected units
235

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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