Safety Recall NHTSA · 04V261000 Reported June 2, 2004

Cheetah/sealco/rubber band check valve

Cheetah Chassis Corporation · Service Brakes, Air · 5,036 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
04V261000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Service Brakes, Air
Vehicles Affected
5,036
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
June 2, 2004

Defect Summary

On certain chassis equipped with the sealco 508 rubber band check valve that is used on the 110502 brass control port cap assembly which is installed in the control port of sealco's 11050, 110700 and 110800 spring brake control valves may develop a hole.

Safety Consequence

This can allow allowing supply air to escape back out the control line exhausting at either the foot valve in the tractor or any tractor in-line quick release valve.

Corrective Action

Sealco will contact customers and provide them with a 110502 replacement cap assembly. owners can contact sealco at 1-602-253-1007 or cheetah chassis at 1-215-949-4720.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Cheetah Chassis Corporation dealer and reference recall ID 04V261000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 04V261000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 04V261000?

NHTSA recall 04V261000 was issued by Cheetah Chassis Corporation on June 2, 2004. It addresses: Cheetah/sealco/rubber band check valve. The recall affects approximately 5,036 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Air component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Cheetah Chassis Corporation dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 04V261000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.