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Bendix has issued the following statement regarding reports detailing a potential defect in its AT-6 brake valve: “Safety and customer satisfaction are a top priority at Bendix. When concerns arise, ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Bendix announced at the Mid-America Trucking Show today that it has developed a permanent fix for trucks with its faulty ATR-6 brake valve and that the solution will be widely ...
This story appears in the Feb. 13 print edition of Transport Topics. Officials of brake manufacturer Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems said they are wrestling with the challenge of manufacturing and ...
Paccar Inc., one of several manufacturers whose trucks are affected by problems with a Bendix air-brake valve, has issued a recall that includes 21 Kenworth and Peterbilt models. Meanwhile, the other ...
Bendix is working on correcting a potential defect in its ATR-6 valve used in stability control and braking systems after truck operators reported braking problems. Three manufacturers – Paccar, ...
Navistar Inc. on Wednesday, Feb. 1, said it has halted production of its Class 8 truck models and will sustain a profit hit because of a part recall from one of its suppliers. At a stock analyst ...
More recalls were announced last week of trucks with Bendix ATR-6 traction relay valves. In very cold weather, intermittent air leakage in these valves can affect braking action, but service brakes ...
Driver complaints in December 2011 helped Bendix uncover a faulty valve on vehicles equipped with its traction control and stability systems. The issue, a Bendix spokesperson told Fleet Owner, has ...
Paccar Inc., one of several manufacturers whose trucks are affected by problems with a Bendix air-brake valve, has issued a recall that includes 21 Kenworth and Peterbilt models. Meanwhile, the other ...