Carrier Corporation: Safety Recalls in 1980

Updated on March 31, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Carrier Corporation in 1980. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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August 26, 1980

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE

THE INVOLVED VEHICLES HAVE "COMMAND KITS" WHICH AUTOMATICALLY SET THE PARKING BRAKES DURING REFUSE LOADING. IF POWER IS LOST DUE TO A BLOWN FUSE OR THE IGNITION SWITCH IS TURNED OFF, THE PARKING BRAKES WOULD BE RELEASED.

NHTSA ID: 80V111000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 40

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

THE COMMAND SYSTEM CONTROL CIRCUIT WILL BE MODIFIED SO THAT A LOSS OF ELECTRICAL POWER FOR ANY REASON WILL NOT CAUSE THE PARKING BRAKES TO BE RELEASED.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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