Tie Down Engineering | NHTSA Recall #01E026000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 01E026000 by Tie Down Engineering. Includes 3,884 affected units, TIE DOWN ENGINEERING/BOAT TRAILER BRAKE CALIPER, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Equipment description: generation 1 boat trailer disc brake calipers part no. 46240 which the piston seizes in the alloy caliper casting due to corrosion from salt water.

Corrective Action

All of these units have been replaced as of september 1998.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 01E026000

Manufacturer: Tie Down Engineering

Report Received Date: 2001-06-13T00:00:00

Subject: Tie down engineering/boat trailer brake caliper

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Potentially Affected Units: 3,884

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Equipment description: generation 1 boat trailer disc brake calipers part no. 46240 which the piston seizes in the alloy caliper casting due to corrosion from salt water.

Consequence Summary: The brake could fail to respond to pressure from the brake actuator possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action: All of these units have been replaced as of september 1998.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-9692~vp5n~ue6w

NHTSA ID: 01E026000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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