NHTSARecalled Jun 29, 2016 · #16V483000
Improperly Machined Trailer Spring Brake Valve
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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Transcraft Corporation (Transcraft) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Platform Trailers manufactured January 1, 2014, to March 4, 2016, equipped with certain Bendix SR5 spring brake valves. These valves may have been improperly machined which may cause a delay of application of the spring brakes while parking. If there is a delay of the spring brake application, the trailer may roll away after it has decoupled from the tractor, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Product details
- Product
- Improperly Machined Trailer Spring Brake Valve
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- Transcraft Corporation
- Model numbers
- 2017 Platform, SR5
- UPCs
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What you should do
Transcraft will contact owners and provide a remedy kit, complete with instructions, to repair any affected SR-5 trailer relay valves, free of charge. Transcraft issued an interim notification to owners on August 11, 2016. The recall began on September 6, 2016. Owners may contact Transcraft Customer Service Department at 1-618-833-5151.