Elite Trailer Manufacturing, Llc | NHTSA Recall #13V209000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13V209000 by Elite Trailer Manufacturing, Llc. Affecting model year 2012 livestock gooseneck trailers manufactured november 17, 2011, through january 17, 2012 Includes 3 affected units, Trailer Brake Actuator may Fail, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2012 livestock gooseneck trailers manufactured november 17, 2011, through january 17, 2012
Defect Summary
Elite trailer manufacturing is recalling certain model year 2012 livestock gooseneck trailers manufactured november 17, 2011, through january 17, 2012. these vehicles are equipped with carlisle hydraulic brake actuators. one of the rotating components in the hydraulic brake pump missed a heat treating operation causing the actuator to wear at a higher than normal rate. as a result, the hydraulic pump could fail and result in a loss of braking ability in the trailer.
Corrective Action
Elite trailer has notified all affected owners and dealers have replaced all of the defective actuators. owners may contact elite trailer at 1-800-657-7305.