BENDIX — recall

Automotive · United States · 2025-08-01

Bendix Knorr-Bresme brake chambers have an unspecified safety issue

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-08-01
Manufacturer	Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems, LLC
Models affected	AIR DISC BRAKE ACTUATOR
Model year	10/01/2016 - 11/06/2018
Units affected	1672
Defect	Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems, LLC (Bendix) is recalling certain Knorr-Bresme 22/24-57 brake chambers, with part number K068622, sold as replacement parts for certain buses. The brake chamber may have been improperly manufactured, which can result in an air leak._x000D_ A brake chamber air leak may cause the parking brake to partially apply or slow to release, which can overheat the brakes and increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy	Bendix will replace the brake chambers, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 12, 2025. Owners may contact Bendix customer service at 1-800-247-2725.
Recall number	25E048000
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	FMVSS (NHTSA) · Full guide →

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