Campaign 24E-034

Rubber ball seal in the PVM may fracture and cause a leak, which can result in park brake failure or unexpected park brake engagement while driving

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Defect summary

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems, LLC (Bendix) is recalling certain Intellipark Park Valve Modules (PVM) with part numbers, K266604R000, K189349, K273523R000 and, K273520R000. The rubber ball seal in the PVM may fracture and cause a leak, which can result in park brake failure or unexpected park brake engagement while driving.

Consequence

Park brake failure or unexpected park brake engagement while driving increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the Intellipark PVM, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 27, 2024. Owners may contact Bendix customer service at 1-800-247-2725.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 24E034000. Text as published by NHTSA.

Vehicles covered

One product line is covered

Vehicles covered by campaign 24E-034
Make	Model	Model years
Bendix	Intellipark	Year not stated

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.

Investigation

No NHTSA investigation is linked to this recall

Most recalls are started by the manufacturer. This one lists "Manufacturer" as its origin.

Before the recall

No service bulletins on this component preceded the recall

Distinct manufacturer communications on the same component group, make, model and model year in the 24 months before the report date.

Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications file.

Service bulletins

25E-048 Aug 1, 2025
Brake chamber may have been improperly manufactured, which can result in an air leak
23E-015 Feb 14, 2023
PVM may become stuck and fail to move into the park position when the park switch is activated
23E-011 Feb 10, 2023
When the brake pedal is fully applied and then released rapidly, the pedal plunger that connects the brake pedal to the brake valve may become…
21E-070 Aug 3, 2021
DECU may fail to activate the parking brake, causing the vehicle to unintentionally move
19E-030 Apr 18, 2019
Driver side rear brakes may drag
16E-045 May 17, 2016
These brake valves were improperly machined without a radius on the internal check valve seat, causing a delay of application of the spring brakes…