2 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Posted on: 2015-03-17
Description
Hyundai translead (ht) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 original, composite, composite xt, hycube and dolly trailers manufactured january 1, 2014, to december 31, 2014 equipped with certain haldex life seal type 30/30 long stroke air brake actuators. The affected vehicles may experience brake drag due to an improperly seated diaphragm in the brake chamber.
Consequence
Brake drag may result in a wheel end fire.
Corrective Action
Hyundai translead will notify owners, and dealers will replace the actuators, free of charge. The recall began on august 21, 2015. Owners may contact hyundai translead customer service at 1-800-251-0871.
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 - PARKING BRAKE
Posted on: 2016-08-03
Description
Hyundai translead (ht) is recalling certain model year 2004-2016 dry van, reefer van, chassis, and container trailers manufactured january 4, 2004, to march 4, 2016. These trailers are equipped with certain bendix sr5 spring brake valves which may have been improperly machined which could cause a delay of application of the spring brakes while parking.
Consequence
If there is a delay of the spring brake application, the trailer may roll away after it has decoupled from the tractor, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
The remedy for this recall is still under development. The recall began on august 4, 2016. Owners may contact ht customer service at 1-819-574-1500. Ht's number for this recall is 16e-045.
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.