TRAILMOBILE VAN 2005: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CHAMBER
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 04V288000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| TRAILMOBILE | VAN | 2005 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2004-06-24 | 2004-06-10 | 2004-06-22 |
Production Dates: 2003-10-28 - 2004-06-04
Manufacturers Involved: Trailmobile Canada Limited
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CHAMBER
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1224
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON CERTAIN VAN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH A SPECIFIC BRAKE CHAMBER, THE CHAMBER HAS A PUSHROD LENGTH THAT IS SHORTER THAN RECOMMENDED.
THIS COULD RESULT IN REDUCED BRAKING FORCE UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
DEALERS WILL INSTALL AN EXTENSION COUPLING ON THE BRAKE CHAMBER PUSHROD TO LENGTHEN IT TO THE RECOMMENDED DIMENSION. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JUNE 22, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT TRAILMOBILE AT 1-800-823-3181, EXT. 223.
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.
