T-14 service brake chamber
Defect Summary
Bendix is working with the vehicle manufacturers to recall 353 bendix t-14 service brake chambers used on some bendix adb22x air disc brakes to be installed on steer axles of some trucks. the lubricant used as an assembly aid for the t-14 service chambers does not evaporate as intended and can migrate between the pushrod base and the rubber diaphragm. this can cause the pushrod base to become misaligned and lodged in the chamber body after a brake application, resulting in the brake not fully releasing.
Safety Consequence
If a brake on the steer axle remains partially applied, vehicle steering ability and stability can beaffected on slippery road surfaces, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action
Each vehicle manufacturer will provide a remedy plan and notification schedule. the affected vehicles will be repaired without charge to the owners. the recall began on july 22, 2008. owners may contact their vehicle manufacturer or bendix toll-free at 1-866-610-9709.
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FAQ: Recall 08E047000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 08E047000?
NHTSA recall 08E047000 was issued by Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake Llc on August 7, 2008. It addresses: T-14 service brake chamber. The recall affects approximately 181 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 08E047000 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.