Featherlite Trailer Manufacturing, Llc | NHTSA Recall #06V273000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06V273000 by Featherlite Trailer Manufacturing, Llc. Includes 5 affected units, AXLE FAILURES/DEXTER, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
On certain trailers equipped with dexter axles, the disc brake caliper mounting bolts may strip. insufficient clamp load between caliper and yoke can cause the caliper to disassemble and adversely affect the trailers braking system.
Corrective Action
Dexter has modified the remedy for these vehicles (please see 06e029). a new larger caliper mounting nut will be installed. for more information you may contact dexter axle at 1-800-400-2164 or featherlite at 1-563-547-6000.