Air brake system control valves
Defect Summary
Haldex is recalling 23,587 quick release valves (qrv) equipped in air brake systems installed as original equipment and sold as replacement equipment for heavy trucks and trailers. the rubber diaphragm inside the qrv may experience delamination resulting in significant levels of air pressure leakage past and/or through the diaphragm, or the development of a bubble in the diaphragm which may trap air pressure in the valve and not allow the service brakes to release.
Safety Consequence
Malfunction of the air brake system could result 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. haldex will notify owners who purchased the subject qrvs as aftermarket and replace the equipment free of charge. the safety recall began on april 16, 2009. owners may contact their vehicle manufacturer or haldex at 1-816-891-2470.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Haldex Commercial Vehicle Systems or involving N/A.
FAQ: Recall 09E004000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 09E004000?
NHTSA recall 09E004000 was issued by Haldex Commercial Vehicle Systems on February 12, 2009. It addresses: Air brake system control valves. The recall affects approximately 23,587 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Haldex Commercial Vehicle Systems dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 09E004000 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.