Brakes:air systems
Defect Summary
Fluid was formulated to be sold and used in air-controlled radiator shutter systems and not in air brake systems. Use of this fluid in the air brake system can cause damage to rubber air brake components.
Corrective Action
Cautionary labels will be affixed to product containers warning against the use of this fluid in the brake system.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Kysor Industrial Corp. or involving N/A.
FAQ: Recall 77E022000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 77E022000?
NHTSA recall 77E022000 was issued by Kysor Industrial Corp. on October 18, 1977. It addresses: Brakes:air systems. The recall affects approximately 26,365 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Kysor Industrial Corp. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 77E022000 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.