Sutphen Corporation | NHTSA Recall #11V586000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11V586000 by Sutphen Corporation. Includes 98 affected units, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL SYSTEM MODULE, component: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Sutphen is recalling certain model year 2009 through 2012 vehicles and equipped with meritor wabco electronic stability control (esc) modules. see the list above for the affected models. under certain road and driving conditions, vehicle body roll and road inclination characteristics may adversely affect the slip angle calculation of the electronic stability control (esc) system. this might cause the esc to perceive an over steering situation and therefore apply the outer wheel brake on the front axle until the vehicle is perceived to be stable.

Corrective Action

Sutphen is working with meritor wabco to replace the control module free of charge. please see meritor wabco defect report 11e-039. the safety recall began on december 16, 2011. owners may contact meritor on track customer service at 1-866-668-7221.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 11V586000

Manufacturer: Sutphen Corporation

Report Received Date: 2011-12-14T00:00:00

Subject: Electronic stability control system module

Component: Electronic Stability Control (esc)

Potentially Affected Units: 98

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Sutphen is recalling certain model year 2009 through 2012 vehicles and equipped with meritor wabco electronic stability control (esc) modules. see the list above for the affected models. under certain road and driving conditions, vehicle body roll and road inclination characteristics may adversely affect the slip angle calculation of the electronic stability control (esc) system. this might cause the esc to perceive an over steering situation and therefore apply the outer wheel brake on the front axle until the vehicle is perceived to be stable.

Consequence Summary: If the driver is slow to react during this esc intervention, the vehicle may deviate from the intended line of travel, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Sutphen is working with meritor wabco to replace the control module free of charge. please see meritor wabco defect report 11e-039. the safety recall began on december 16, 2011. owners may contact meritor on track customer service at 1-866-668-7221.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 11V586000

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