Sr-7 spring brake modulating valve
Defect Summary
Certain bendix sr-7 spring brake modulating valves manufactured between november 4, 2005, and april 17, 2007, installed as original equipment for certain school and transit buses and heavy trucks also sold as replacement equipment. due to a manufacturing defect in the internal rubber check valve inside the sr-7 spring brake modulating valves. the valves can become deformed and not seat properly.
Safety Consequence
This condition will result in leakage and cause a delay in the application of the spring brake without warning, possibly leading to unintended vehicle rollaway which could result in a vehicle crash, personal injury, or death.
Corrective Action
Bendix will notify the owners of the aftermarket replacement equipment and the vehicle manufacturers will notify their owners. bendix will repair the affected valves free of charge. the recall began on july 24, 2007. owners may contact bendix at 440-329-9000.
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FAQ: Recall 07E037000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 07E037000?
NHTSA recall 07E037000 was issued by Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems, Llc on June 7, 2007. It addresses: Sr-7 spring brake modulating valve. The recall affects approximately 159,294 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 07E037000 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.