Western Trailer Company | NHTSA Recall #16V019000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V019000 by Western Trailer Company. Affecting model year 2015-2016 chip b-train trailers manufactured december 29, 2014, to february 26, 2015, equipped with certain haldex life seal type 30/30 long stroke air brake actuators Includes 5 affected units, Improperly Seated Brake Chamber Diaphragm, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2015-2016 chip b-train trailers manufactured december 29, 2014, to february 26, 2015, equipped with certain haldex life seal type 30/30 long stroke air brake actuators

Defect Summary

Western trailer company (western) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 chip b-train trailers manufactured december 29, 2014, to february 26, 2015, equipped with certain haldex life seal type 30/30 long stroke air brake actuators. the affected vehicles may experience brake drag due to an improperly seated diaphragm in the brake chamber.

Corrective Action

Western has notified the affected owners and the brake chambers have already been replaced, free of charge. owners may contact western customer service at 1-888-344-2539.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V019000
Manufacturer: Western Trailer Company
Report Received Date: 2016-01-19T00:00:00
Subject: Improperly seated brake chamber diaphragm
Component: Service Brakes, Air
Potentially Affected Units: 5

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Western trailer company (western) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 chip b-train trailers manufactured december 29, 2014, to february 26, 2015, equipped with certain haldex life seal type 30/30 long stroke air brake actuators. the affected vehicles may experience brake drag due to an improperly seated diaphragm in the brake chamber.
Consequence Summary: Brake drag may result in a wheel end fire.
Corrective Action: Western has notified the affected owners and the brake chambers have already been replaced, free of charge. owners may contact western customer service at 1-888-344-2539.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 100

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NHTSA ID: 16V019000
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