To verify that the Bendix SR-5 valve has been repaired per the recall campaign, look for the presence of a black or green tie wrap secured to the valve body. Photo: Bendix Bendix is making available ...

This story appears in the Feb. 6 print edition of Transport Topics. Click here to subscribe today. Editor’s note: An earlier version of this story, and the Feb. 6 print edition of Transport Topics, ...

This story appears in the March 26 print edition of Transport Topics. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Permanent repair kits for defective ATR-6 traction-relay brake valves are moving to truck makers, executives of ...

ELYRIA, Ohio — Operational tests by Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems confirm knock-off brake valves to be inferior when compared with genuine Bendix valves. Bendix, on the forefront of combating the ...

Familiar red and yellow valves are clumsy to operate and sometimes allow vehicle runaways. Photos: Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems. As much as I enjoy driving tractor-trailers, one thing that has ...

A no-cost permanent remedy kit – Bendix part number K140496 – is now available to enable repair of Bendix SR-5 spring brake valves identified in a voluntary safety recall campaign. Bendix is directing ...

ELYRIA, OH – Bendix has unveiled a no-cost permanent remedy to repair Bendix SR-5 trailer spring brake valves included in a voluntary safety recall campaign. Vehicle owners can work through Original ...

Bendix has announced it is making available a no-cost permanent remedy kit for trailers affected by a recent recall campaign. More than 15 trailer manufacturers have recalled nearly 40,000 trailers ...

Paccar is recalling nearly 16,000 trucks built since January 2011 because of a Bendix brake valve that may leak in extremely cold conditions, causing brakes to overheat and potentially leading to a ...

Navistar has reached a long-term agreement with Bendix, the terms of which include making Bendix ABS-8 Advanced antilock braking system, Bendix valves and Bendix air dryers standard equipment on ...

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems has named John Kemer vice president and general manager of its Valves and Modules unit. Kemer also becomes the newest member of the Bendix Leadership Committee and ...

CERTAIN MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED SR-7 BENDIX BRAKE VALVES, THE CHECK VALVE INSIDE THE VALVE CAVITY MAY NOT PROPERLY SET, CAUSING INTERNAL AIR LEAKAGE. IF THE CHECK VALVE DOES NOT PROPERLY SEAT, THE ...