LDJ R250 2018: SERVICE BRAKES

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 19V321000

Make Model Year
LDJ R250 2018
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2019-05-22 2019-04-24 2019-04-25

Production Dates: 2016-02-09 - 2019-04-24

Manufacturers Involved: LDJ Manufacturing, Inc.

Component: SERVICE BRAKES

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 23

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

LDJ Manufacturing, Inc. "LDJ" is recalling certain 2017-2018 R250 Container trailers. The axles may have been installed backwards. Additionally, some of the axle spring seats may have not been welded to the axle.

Consequence

If the axle was installed backwards, the brakes may not operate properly, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

LDJ has notified owners and dealers will inspect and correct the axle installations and weld the axle spring seat to the axle, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began May 22, 2019. Owners may contact LDJ customer service at 1-641-620-4034.

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.