Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 12V213000

Equipment

ROLLS RITE TRAILERS filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2012-05-15.

Recall campaignNHTSA 12V213000

Equipment

Component
Equipment
Manufacturer
ROLLS RITE TRAILERS
Vehicles affected
10
Reported to NHTSA
2012-05-15
Owners notified
2012-06-19

Defect description

ROLLS RITE TRAILERS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 TRAILERS, EQUIPPED WITH DEXTER AXLE BRAND ELECTRIC/HYDRAULIC (E/H) BRAKE ACTUATOR PUMPS. SOME OF THESE PUMPS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY HEAT TREATED. THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE PREMATURE WEAR OF SOME CRITICAL COMPONENTS IN THESE PUMPS WHICH CAN RENDER THE UNIT INOPERABLE.

Safety risk

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.

Manufacturer remedy

ROLLS RITE TRAILERS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ACTUATORS, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 19, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ROLLS RITE TRAILERS AT 1-903-669-0213.

Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION’S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Scope of coverage

9 model years across 9 models.

ModelYears on record
ROLLS RITE 14KG23TH2012
ROLLS RITE 18KG24TE2012
ROLLS RITE 18KG24TH2012
ROLLS RITE 21KG48FH2012
ROLLS RITE 25KG25HDH2012
ROLLS RITE 25KG29HDH2012
ROLLS RITE 25KG30HDH2012
ROLLS RITE 25KP25HD2012
ROLLS RITE 36KG33HDH2012

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.