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NHTSARecalled May 23, 2016 · #16V338000

Improperly Machined Trailer Spring Brake Valve

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Stoughton Trailers, LLC (Stoughton) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 trailers manufactured March 13, 2014, to April 28, 2016, equipped with certain Bendix SR5 spring brake valves. These valves may have been improperly machined which may cause the parking brake chamber to fail while the trailer is parked. If the parking brake chamber fails while the trailer is parked, the trailer may roll away, increasing the risk of crash or injury.

Product details

Product
Improperly Machined Trailer Spring Brake Valve
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Stoughton Trailers, LLC
Model numbers
SR5
UPCs

What you should do

Stoughton will contact owners and provide a remedy kit, complete with instructions, to repair any affected SR-5 trailer relay valves, free of charge. The recall began on July 26, 2016. Owners may contact Stoughton customer service at 1-608-873-2500.

View the official CPSC notice