Recall campaign · NHTSA 04V288000

Service brakes, air: disc: chamber

TRAILMOBILE CANADA LIMITED filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2004-06-10.

Recall campaignNHTSA 04V288000

Service brakes, air: disc: chamber

Component
Service brakes, air: disc: chamber
Manufacturer
TRAILMOBILE CANADA LIMITED
Vehicles affected
1,224
Reported to NHTSA
2004-06-10
Owners notified
2004-06-24

Defect description

ON CERTAIN VAN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH A SPECIFIC BRAKE CHAMBER, THE CHAMBER HAS A PUSHROD LENGTH THAT IS SHORTER THAN RECOMMENDED.

Safety risk

THIS COULD RESULT IN REDUCED BRAKING FORCE UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL AN EXTENSION COUPLING ON THE BRAKE CHAMBER PUSHROD TO LENGTHEN IT TO THE RECOMMENDED DIMENSION. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JUNE 22, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT TRAILMOBILE AT 1-800-823-3181, EXT. 223.

Notes

CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
TRAILMOBILE Trailer2005 2004
TRAILMOBILE VAN2005 2004

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.