GREAT DANE VAN TRAILER 2016: PARKING BRAKE

Make : GREAT DANE Model : VAN TRAILER Year : 2016
Build Dates : 2014-01-04 - 2016-03-04
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 16V580000
Date Owner's Notified: 2016-08-04 Date Received by ODI: 2016-08-03 Date Added to Database: 2016-08-03
Manufacturers Involved: Hyundai Translead
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 16E-045
Component: PARKING BRAKE
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 8967
Summary:
      Hyundai Translead "HT" is recalling certain model year 2004-2016 Dry Van, Reefer Van, Chassis, and Container trailers manufactured January 4, 2004, to March 4, 2016. These trailers are equipped with certain Bendix SR5 spring brake valves which may have been improperly machined which could cause a delay of application of the spring brakes while parking.
Consequence:
      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.
Remedy:
      The remedy for this recall is still under development. The recall began on August 4, 2016. Owners may contact HT customer service at 1-819-574-1500. HT's number for this recall is 16E-045.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
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.