2002 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 2002 LUFKIN TRAILER
The 2002 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 SUSPENSION, SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT.
Recalls for the 2002 LUFKIN TRAILER
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2002 LUFKIN TRAILER, potentially affecting up to 2,864 vehicles.
Recall 05V485000 — SUSPENSION
| 988 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN VAN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH TUTHILL TRAILER SUSPENSIONS, MODEL REYCO RS3162, THE BEAM/AXLE PIVOT CONNECTION JOINT IS MIS-ALIGNED CAUSING EXCESSIVE PLAY WITH THE TRAILER ALLOWING THE TRAILER TO WANDER.
Consequence: A VEHICLE CRASH CAN OCCUR SHOULD THE TRAILER WANDER WITHOUT NOTICE.
Remedy: LUFKIN IS WORKING WITH TUTHILL TO NOTIFY THE OWNERS OF THE AFFECTED VEHICLES AND PROVIDE FREE REMEDY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 11, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TUTHILL AT 800-753-0025 OR LUFKIN AT 1-936-634-2211.
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 2002 LUFKIN TRAILER
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2002 LUFKIN TRAILER.
Safety Rating for the 2002 LUFKIN TRAILER
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2002 LUFKIN TRAILER in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2002 LUFKIN TRAILER
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2002 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 — 0 complaints
- 2002 LUFKIN TRAILER (current)
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