Air brake hose assemblies/fmvss 106
Defect Summary
Kalmar is recalling 612 my 1997-1007 ottawa 30, 50, and 60 dot/epa terminal tractors equipped with suspensioned rear axles or "otto-ride" rear suspensions for failing to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 106, 'brake hoses.' the air brake hose assembly was incorrectly manufactured.
Safety Consequence
If a failure occurred in the air line installed on the spring brake side of the brake chamber, the spring brakes would apply. sudden application of the spring brake while traveling could lead to a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the hose. the recall began on october 22, 2008. Owners may contact kalmar at 1-785-229-6327.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Kalmar Solutions, Llc or involving Service Brakes, Air.
FAQ: Recall 07V256000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 07V256000?
NHTSA recall 07V256000 was issued by Kalmar Solutions, Llc on June 13, 2007. It addresses: Air brake hose assemblies/fmvss 106. The recall affects approximately 612 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Air component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Kalmar Solutions, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 07V256000 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.