4-star Trailers, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #17V036000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V036000 by 4-star Trailers, Inc.. Affecting 2012-2016 gooseneck horse trailers Includes 227 affected units, Brake Fluid Leak from Ruptured Brake Line, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2012-2016 gooseneck horse trailers

Defect Summary

4-star trailers, inc. (4-star) is recalling certain 2012-2016 gooseneck horse trailers. the hydraulic brake line may rupture where it connects to the brake caliper, resulting in a brake fluid leak and a loss of braking.

Corrective Action

4-star will notify owners, and dealers will change the brake line compression fitting to a banjo fitting, free of charge. the recall began on march 14, 2017. owners may contact 4-star customer service at 1-800-848-3095.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V036000
Manufacturer: 4-star Trailers, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2017-01-17T00:00:00
Subject: Brake fluid leak from ruptured brake line
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Potentially Affected Units: 227

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: 4-star trailers, inc. (4-star) is recalling certain 2012-2016 gooseneck horse trailers. the hydraulic brake line may rupture where it connects to the brake caliper, resulting in a brake fluid leak and a loss of braking.
Consequence Summary: If the hydraulic brake line ruptures there may be a loss of brake power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: 4-star will notify owners, and dealers will change the brake line compression fitting to a banjo fitting, free of charge. the recall began on march 14, 2017. owners may contact 4-star customer service at 1-800-848-3095.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 66.37

Metadata

SID: row-yf2c~g34b~tuma
NHTSA ID: 17V036000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
Updated Meta: N/A
Meta: { }
Recall Link: