Maxey Trailers Mfg., Inc. | NHTSA Recall #12V156000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V156000 by Maxey Trailers Mfg., Inc.. Includes 14 affected units, E/H BRAKE ACTUATOR, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Maxey trailer is recalling certain model year 2011 gooseneck tandem dual flatbed trailers manufactured from september 2011 through december 2011, equipped with dexter axle 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

Maxey trailers mailed notices of the recall to owners on april 2, 2012. dexter axle dealers will replace the e/h brake actuator pumps free of charge. Owners may contact maxey trailers at 1-903-784-8059.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V156000

Manufacturer: Maxey Trailers Mfg., Inc.

Report Received Date: 2012-04-09T00:00:00

Subject: E/h brake actuator

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 14

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Maxey trailer is recalling certain model year 2011 gooseneck tandem dual flatbed trailers manufactured from september 2011 through december 2011, equipped with dexter axle 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: Maxey trailers mailed notices of the recall to owners on april 2, 2012. dexter axle dealers will replace the e/h brake actuator pumps free of charge. Owners may contact maxey trailers at 1-903-784-8059.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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SID: row-djw8~chfg_cweh

NHTSA ID: 12V156000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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