2 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Posted on: 2002-07-26
Description
On certain trailers equipped with wabco 4s/2m system, the electrical and air connections are improperly connected.
Consequence
The service braking system could become ineffective, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
The electrical and air connections will be inspected and repaired is necessary. Owner notification is expected to begin during august 2002. 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 hpa monon at 1-800-231-6413.
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).
DEFECT #2 - STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
Posted on: 1999-08-30
Description
Vehicle description: van trailers. These trailers do not comply with requirements of fmvss no. 223, rear impact guards. The rear impact guards should be reinforced to improve their performance in collisions.
Consequence
In the event of a crash, the rear impact guards may not properly protect the vehicle.
Corrective Action
Owners will be provided with a free reinforcement kit and installation instructions.
Notes
Owner notification began october 29, 1999.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 hpa monon at 1-800-231-6413.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).