Doepker Industries, Ltd. | NHTSA Recall #03V177000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V177000 by Doepker Industries, Ltd.. Includes 6 affected units, DOEPKER/FMVSS 121/ABS, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain trailers fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems." these trailers were manufactured without anti-locking braking system (abs) on the front axles.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install abs on the front axles. owner notification began may 25, 2003. 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 doepker at 1-306-598-2171.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 03V177000
Manufacturer: Doepker Industries, Ltd.
Report Received Date: 2003-05-15T00:00:00
Subject: Doepker/fmvss 121/abs
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Potentially Affected Units: 6

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Certain trailers fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems." these trailers were manufactured without anti-locking braking system (abs) on the front axles.
Consequence Summary: The use of conventional (non-abs) brakes on the front axle could allow a wheel lockup that could in turn lead to jackknifing the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash without warning.
Corrective Action: Dealers will install abs on the front axles. owner notification began may 25, 2003. 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 doepker at 1-306-598-2171.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-jdvm_yv2m_qxqt
NHTSA ID: 03V177000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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