Rosa Trailer Mfg | NHTSA Recall #11V601000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11V601000 by Rosa Trailer Mfg. Includes 3 affected units, AUTOMATIC SLACK ADJUSTER, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Rosa trailer mfg. (rosa trailer) is recalling certain model year 2011 trailers manufactured from october 10, 2010 through january 31, 2011, equipped with gunite automatic slack adjusters. due to an incomplete "knitting" of the iron at the time of casting, inadequate structural integrity of the slack adjuster housing can occur, which could cause the housing to break at the handle under normal operating loads.

Corrective Action

Rosa trailer will notify owners, and dealers will replace the slack adjusters free of charge. the safety recall began in mid-february 2012. owners may contact rosa trailers at 1-715-478-3435.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 11V601000
Manufacturer: Rosa Trailer Mfg
Report Received Date: 2011-12-28T00:00:00
Subject: Automatic slack adjuster
Component: Service Brakes, Air
Potentially Affected Units: 3

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Rosa trailer mfg. (rosa trailer) is recalling certain model year 2011 trailers manufactured from october 10, 2010 through january 31, 2011, equipped with gunite automatic slack adjusters. due to an incomplete "knitting" of the iron at the time of casting, inadequate structural integrity of the slack adjuster housing can occur, which could cause the housing to break at the handle under normal operating loads.
Consequence Summary: If the slack adjuster housing were to break, the wheel brake to which the slack adjuster is attached would no longer function, causing the vehicle to have reduced braking capacity and, if mounted on the steer axle, the vehicle could pull to one side, possibly resulting in a crash.
Corrective Action: Rosa trailer will notify owners, and dealers will replace the slack adjusters free of charge. the safety recall began in mid-february 2012. owners may contact rosa trailers at 1-715-478-3435.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-362z~kcia_c685
NHTSA ID: 11V601000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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