Featherlite Trailer Manufacturing, Llc | NHTSA Recall #12V113000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V113000 by Featherlite Trailer Manufacturing, Llc. Includes 5 affected units, E/H BRAKE ACTUATOR, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Featherlite is recalling certain model year 2012 8415 trailers, equipped with electric/hydraulic (e/h) brake actuator pumps. some of these pumps may not have been properly heat treated. this condition can cause premature wear of some critical components in these pumps which can render the unit inoperable.

Corrective Action

Featherlite will notify owners, and dealers will replace the actuators, free of charge. The safety recall began on march 19, 2012. owners may contact featherlite at 1-877-903-1444.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V113000
Manufacturer: Featherlite Trailer Manufacturing, Llc
Report Received Date: 2012-03-22T00:00:00
Subject: E/h brake actuator
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 5

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Featherlite is recalling certain model year 2012 8415 trailers, equipped with electric/hydraulic (e/h) brake actuator pumps. some of these pumps may not have been properly heat treated. this condition can cause premature wear of some critical components in these pumps which can render the unit inoperable.
Consequence Summary: The e/h brake actuator provides braking power to the trailer brakes. failure of the actuator can result in the loss of braking effort by the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Featherlite will notify owners, and dealers will replace the actuators, free of charge. The safety recall began on march 19, 2012. owners may contact featherlite at 1-877-903-1444.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-zpmi_iv45~zair
NHTSA ID: 12V113000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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