Emergency parking brake:air:brake chamber
Defect Summary
Vehicles may contain a spring brake piston rod with improperly heat treated rollers. This may cause the rollers to be too brittle, and therefore, subject to breaking. Roller failure can cause loss of effective parking and emergency brakes on a single wheel.
Corrective Action
Vehicles with defective rollers will have the entire brake piston shaft assembly replaced at no charge.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Iveco Truck Of N.a., Inc. or involving Parking Brake.
FAQ: Recall 79V064000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 79V064000?
NHTSA recall 79V064000 was issued by Iveco Truck Of N.a., Inc. on March 2, 1979. It addresses: Emergency parking brake:air:brake chamber. The recall affects approximately 8 vehicles, with the defect involving the Parking Brake component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Iveco Truck Of N.a., Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 79V064000 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.