Safety Recall NHTSA · 79V123000 Reported May 22, 1979

Brakes:air systems

Q: What is recall 79V123000?

NHTSA recall 79V123000 was issued by Iveco Truck Of N.a., Inc. on May 22, 1979. It addresses: Brakes:air systems. The recall affects approximately 63 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Iveco Truck Of N.a., Inc. · N/A · 63 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

79V123000

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Iveco Truck Of N.a., Inc.

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

May 22, 1979

Defect Summary

The involved vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems". Due to the use of a load proportioning valve in the brake system, the brake activation and release time in an unloaded condition, may not meet the requirements. In addition, a double check valve required on a two air tank system was inadvertently omitted.

Corrective Action

The load proportioning valve will be removed and the system will be "replumbed" in order to meet safety standard requirements.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Iveco Truck Of N.a., Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 79V123000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

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FAQ: Recall 79V123000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 79V123000?

NHTSA recall 79V123000 was issued by Iveco Truck Of N.a., Inc. on May 22, 1979. It addresses: Brakes:air systems. The recall affects approximately 63 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Iveco Truck Of N.a., Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 79V123000 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.