2 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - SUSPENSION
Posted on: 2014-11-05
Description
Wabash national corporation (wabash) is recalling certain model year 2013 van trailers manufactured september 20, 2013, to november 30, 2013, equipped with certain 2013 pivot bolts part number 93201070 manufactured by saf-holland. The affected pivot bolts are susceptible to cracking.
Consequence
In the event that both sides of the pivot connection crack, it could cause a separation of the axle/suspension assembly from the trailer, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action
Wabash will notify owners, and dealers will replace the pivot bolts with new pivot bolts, free of charge. The recall began on february 9, 2015. Owners may contact wabash at 1-888-396-6501.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
DEFECT #2 - SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER
Posted on: 2015-11-24
Description
Wabash national corporation (wabash) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 van trailers manufactured december 9, 2013, to august 25, 2015, and equipped with certain meritor ex225l2, ex225l+, and bendix adb22x axles. The affected axle assemblies have brake caliper mounting bolts that may not have been properly tightened, allowing the caliper mounting bolts to back out and the caliper to detach from the axle flange.
Consequence
If the caliper detaches from the axle flange, braking performance would be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Wabash will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the caliper bolts, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on january 11, 2016. Owners may contact wabash customer service at 1-765-771-5404.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.