NHTSA Recall 16V338000
NHTSA Campaign Id 16V338000; Date: May. 23, 2016
If the parking brake chamber fails while the trailer is parked, the trailer may roll away, increasing the risk of crash or injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2015 Stoughton AVW; 2016 Stoughton AVW; 2017 Stoughton AVW; 2017 Stoughton Avxw; 2016 Stoughton DVW; 2015 Stoughton Zgpvw; 2016 Stoughton Zgpvw; 2017 Stoughton Zgpvw
Component: Service Brakes, Air:supply:check Valve
Manufactured by: Stoughton Trailers, Llc
Affected Units:: 2,657
Recall Summary:
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.
How to Fix:
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.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 21, 2016
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