Circle W Trailers | NHTSA Recall #12V180000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V180000 by Circle W Trailers. Includes 4 affected units, E/H BRAKE ACTUATOR, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Circle w is recalling certain model year 2011 gooseneck livestock trailers equipped with a dexter axle brand electric/hydraulic (e/h) brake actuator pump. this pump may not have been properly heat treated. this condition can cause premature wear of some critical components in this pump which can render the unit inoperable.

Corrective Action

Circle w will notify owners and dexter axle dealers will replace the electric/hydraulic (e/h) brake actuator pumps, free of charge. the safety recall began on june 12, 2012. owners may contact circle w at 1-334-374-2560.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V180000
Manufacturer: Circle W Trailers
Report Received Date: 2012-04-24T00:00:00
Subject: E/h brake actuator
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 4

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Circle w is recalling certain model year 2011 gooseneck livestock trailers equipped with a dexter axle brand electric/hydraulic (e/h) brake actuator pump. this pump may not have been properly heat treated. this condition can cause premature wear of some critical components in this pump 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: Circle w will notify owners and dexter axle dealers will replace the electric/hydraulic (e/h) brake actuator pumps, free of charge. the safety recall began on june 12, 2012. owners may contact circle w at 1-334-374-2560.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-b8h2~vnw2_5db8
NHTSA ID: 12V180000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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