NHTSA Recall 00V093000
NHTSA Campaign Id 00V093000; Date: Mar. 27, 2000
The brakes will not function properly. These trailers will also have diminished stopping distance performance and reduced parking (hill holding) capability.
Recalled Vehicles:
1999 Wabash Trailer; 2000 Wabash Trailer
Component: Air Brake
Manufactured by: Meritor Automotive
Affected Units:: 51
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: trailer axle suspensions installed on wabash national trailers were assembled with incorrect brake camshafts. These trailers will not comply with the deceleration or parking requirements of fmvss no. 121, "air brake systems. "
How to Fix:
The trailer owners (jb hunt) will inspect the axle suspensions and correct the brake camshaft condition.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification began duringjanuary 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact wabash at or meritor atalso contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 1, 2000
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