Recall 16V025000 — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR Defect in 2014-2015 VANGUARD DRY FREIGHT VAN TRAILER
RECALL This recall affects up to 96 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 16V025000 |
| Manufacturer | Vanguard National Trailer Corporation |
| Vehicles Affected | 96 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (Vanguard) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Dry Freight Van Trailers manufactured November 22, 2013, to November 12, 2014, equipped with certain Haldex Life Seal Type 30/30 Long Stroke Air Brake Actuators. The affected vehicles may experience brake drag due to an improperly seated diaphragm in the brake chamber.
Safety Consequence
Brake drag may result in a wheel end fire..
Remedy
Vanguard will notify owners, and dealers will replace the actuators, free of charge. The recall began on January 29, 2016. Owners may contact Vanguard customer service at 1-888-253-3008. Vanguard's number for this recall is 15E-017.
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