Safety Recalls of Rhodes Dump Trailer Vehicles
There have been 3 safety recalls for the Rhodes Dump Trailer. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Rhodes Dump Trailer.
NHTSA Recall #: 04V065000; Feb. 10, 2004
This could result in reduction or complete loss of braking which could result in a vehicle crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2001 Rhodes Dump Trailer |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM |
Recall Summary:
On certain end dump trailers equipped with webb wheel platinum series brake drums, these brake drums could crack on the braking surface. ... Details of this recall
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NHTSA Recall #: 03V436000; Nov. 4, 2003
Extreme heat can occur that could cause the axle spindle to separate from the axle and cause the tires and wheels to come off while in operation, which could result in a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1998 Rhodes Dump Trailer, 1999 Rhodes Dump Trailer, 2000 Rhodes Dump Trailer, 2001 Rhodes Dump Trailer, 2002 Rhodes Dump Trailer |
| Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING |
| Recall Summary:
Certain trailers were equipped with synthetic axle grease. Wheel bearing failure occurs resulting in damaged wheel hubs, axle spindles, wheel seals, etc. ... Details of this recall
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NHTSA Recall #: 03V221000; Sep. 1, 2003
Failure of the valve in an empty or lightly loaded trailer while the vehicle is in motion could result in a hard application of the spring brakes, possibly locking up the trailer wheels and resulting in a vehicle crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1998 Rhodes Dump Trailer, 1999 Rhodes Dump Trailer, 2000 Rhodes Dump Trailer, 2001 Rhodes Dump Trailer |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:CHECK VALVE |
| Recall Summary:
On certain dump trailers equipped with sealco spring brake control valve assemblies incorporated in arvinmeritor axles, part nos. 110700 and 110800, there is a recessed area on top of the valve in which a brass guide pin fits down inside the body of the valve and is held in place by a steel snap ... Details of this recall
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Table 1. Historical Recalls of Rhodes Dump Trailer Vehicles
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Feb. 10, 2004 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:drum | 2 |
| Nov. 4, 2003 | Suspension:front:wheel Bearing | 32 |
| Sep. 1, 2003 | Service Brakes, Air:supply:check Valve | 45 |
Table 2. Recall Statistics of Rhodes Dump Trailer Model Years
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2002 Rhodes Dump Trailer | 1 |
| 2001 Rhodes Dump Trailer | 3 |
| 2000 Rhodes Dump Trailer | 2 |
| 1999 Rhodes Dump Trailer | 2 |
| 1998 Rhodes Dump Trailer | 2 |