Service brakes, air (Kysor Industrial CO)
Vehicle equipment recall 77E-022. NHTSA received KYSOR’s report on Oct 18, 1977.
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The short answer
NHTSA received KYSOR’s report on Oct 18, 1977. Copied from NHTSA on Oct 20, 2026.
Every line below is in NHTSA’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
The notice gives no hazard in a field of its own.
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.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- NHTSA’s part: Service brakes, air.
What should you do?
CAUTIONARY LABELS WILL BE AFFIXED TO PRODUCT CONTAINERS WARNING AGAINST THE USE OF THIS FLUID IN THE BRAKE SYSTEM.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- How to reach the firm: VEHICLE CATEGORY: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; KYSOR SHUTTERSTAT FLUID.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: BRAKE PERFORMANCE COULD BE ADVERSELY AFFECTED AND LOSSOF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT COULD RESULT.
Which ones are recalled?
NHTSA counts 26,365 items potentially involved, across everything this recall names.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- Kysor Industrial CO Kysor Industrial CONHTSA gives no dates made
Who is recalling it?
- Made by KYSOR.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
What the record doesn’t say
- NHTSA’s recall file doesn’t say whether anyone was hurt.
- Which ones, by part or lot: the recall’s report on NHTSA’s site gives them where the maker did; this file gives part numbers only where its maker listed them.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Recalls flat file before 2010 (FLAT_RCL_PRE_2010).
Released Oct 20, 2026 and checked Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
Vehicle, car seat, tire and vehicle equipment recalls, owner complaints and crash ratings are from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Copied on Oct 20, 2026.