2001 LUFKIN TRAILER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2001 LUFKIN TRAILER
The 2001 LUFKIN TRAILER has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT.
Recalls for the 2001 LUFKIN TRAILER
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2001 LUFKIN TRAILER, potentially affecting up to 5,351 vehicles.
Recall 02V139007 — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
| 3,475 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH BENDIX SR-2, SR-4, AND SR-5 TRAILER SPRING BRAKE VALVE ASSEMBLIES, THE MOLDED RUBBER FACE OF THE INLET/EXHAUST VALVE (I/E VALVE) COMPONENT OF THE AFFECTED VALVES CAN SEPARATE FROM THE VALVE'S METAL INSERT. AIR CAN BE TRAPPED BY A SEPARATED I/E VALVE CAUSING IT TO BALLOON AND BLOCK THE EXHAUST PASSAGE OF THE TRAILER SPRING BRAKE...
Consequence: THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN THE AFFECTED VEHICLES BEING UNABLE TO APPLY THE TRAILER PARKING/EMERGENCY SPRING BRAKES DURING PARKING IN THE EVENT OF A TRAILER SUPPLY LINE FAILURE. UNINTENDED ROLLAWAY COULD OCCUR, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH TO THE VEHICLE OCCUPANT OR ANY BYSTANDERS.
Remedy: BENDIX WILL NOTIFY CUSTOMERS AND PROVIDE A REPAIR KIT AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 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...
View full details →Recall 03V370000 — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT
| 1,876 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH BENDIX EC-30T ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNITS (ECU). IF THE TRAILER-MOUNTED ABS WARNING LAMP CIRCUIT EXPERIENCES AN ELECTRICAL SHORT AND THE SHORT IS NOT REPAIRED, THE HIGH SIDE POWER SWITCH INSIDE THE ECU THAT CONTROLS THE ILLUMINATION OF THE TRAILER-MOUNTED ABS WARNING LAMP MAY EVENTUALLY BECOME THERMALLY STRESSED AND EXPERIENCE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT.
Consequence: IF THE POWER SWITCH SHORTS, IT CAN RESULT IN AN OVER-CURRENT CONDITION IN THE ECU AND LEAD TO EXCESSIVE HEAT, SMOKE, AND POSSIBLE FIRE.
Remedy: BENDIX WILL PROVIDE A REMEDY KIT AND DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS AND ALSO PROVIDE A LABOR ALLOWANCE FOR THE REPAIR. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2001 LUFKIN TRAILER
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2001 LUFKIN TRAILER.
Safety Rating for the 2001 LUFKIN TRAILER
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2001 LUFKIN TRAILER in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2001 LUFKIN TRAILER
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2001 LUFKIN TRAILER
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the LUFKIN TRAILER
- 2000 LUFKIN TRAILER — 0 complaints
- 2001 LUFKIN TRAILER (current)
- 2002 LUFKIN TRAILER — 0 complaints
Other LUFKIN Models
- LUFKIN ULTRA LIGHT TRAILER — 5 total complaints
- LUFKIN ULD II ULTRA LIGHT STEEL — 2 total complaints
- LUFKIN TFV-IP — 1 total complaint
- LUFKIN DFV-IP — 0 total complaints
- LUFKIN FV-IP — 0 total complaints
- LUFKIN LUFKIN — 0 total complaints
- LUFKIN MODEL 1 — 0 total complaints
- LUFKIN TD27 — 0 total complaints