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Recalls for 2001 Heil Trailer

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Kenworth 18 Wheeler

J Wells S posted a photo:

Kenworth 18 Wheeler

Truck Stops of America at the Richwood Rd exit off of I75/I71 around mile marker 175 just South of Cincinnati in Walton, KY. The tractor isn't anything all that interesting, but I thought the trailer was. I just don't know what he was hauling.

DEFECT #1 - SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT


Posted on: 2003-10-27
Description
On certain trailers equipped with bendix ec-30t electronic control units (ecu).  If the trailer-mounted abs warning lamp circuit experiences an electrical short and the short is not repaired, the high side power switch inside the ecu that controls the illumination of the trailer-mounted abs warning lamp may eventually become thermally stressed and experience an electrical short.  

Consequence
In an over-current condition in the ecu and lead to excessive heat, smoke, and possible fire.

Corrective Action
Detailed instructions and also provide a labor allowance for the repair.  Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact bendix at 1-800-478-1793 or heil at 1-800-400-6913.  

Notes
Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).