2000 GENERAL TRAILER TRAILER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2000 GENERAL TRAILER TRAILER
The 2000 GENERAL TRAILER TRAILER has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:CHECK VALVE.
Recalls for the 2000 GENERAL TRAILER TRAILER
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2000 GENERAL TRAILER TRAILER, potentially affecting up to 57 vehicles.
Recall 03V296000 — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:CHECK VALVE
| 57 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN 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 RING. THE RECESSED AREA ALLOWS ACCUMULATION OF...
Consequence: 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.
Remedy: SEALCO WILL PROVIDE A REPAIR KIT AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS TO CUSTOMERS FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2000 GENERAL TRAILER TRAILER
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2000 GENERAL TRAILER TRAILER.
Safety Rating for the 2000 GENERAL TRAILER TRAILER
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2000 GENERAL TRAILER TRAILER in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2000 GENERAL TRAILER TRAILER
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2000 GENERAL TRAILER TRAILER
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the GENERAL TRAILER TRAILER
- 1998 GENERAL TRAILER TRAILER — 1 complaint
- 1999 GENERAL TRAILER TRAILER — 0 complaints
- 2000 GENERAL TRAILER TRAILER (current)
- 2001 GENERAL TRAILER TRAILER — 0 complaints
- 2002 GENERAL TRAILER TRAILER — 0 complaints
- 2003 GENERAL TRAILER TRAILER — 0 complaints