2001 STRICK TRAILER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2001 STRICK TRAILER
The 2001 STRICK TRAILER has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:CHECK VALVE, SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT. The most commonly reported problem area is the Structurebody (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2001 STRICK TRAILER
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2001 STRICK TRAILER, potentially affecting up to 9,108 vehicles.
Recall 02V139020 — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:CHECK VALVE
| 6,101 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 03V432000 — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT
| 3,007 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 STRICK TRAILER
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2001 STRICK TRAILER. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structurebody | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Most Recent Complaints
TRACTOR TRAILER VEERS LEFT ON HIGHWAY. 1994 NISSAN STRIKES LEFT SIDE OF 2001 STRICK TRAILER, UNDERRIDES THE TRAILER, SEVERELY COMPROMISING THE OCCUPANT CAPSULE. SIDE UNDERRIDE INJURES AT LEAST 1900 PEOPLE PER YEAR, KILLING AT LEAST 77 PER YEAR, LIKELY MUCH HIGHER. A SIMPLE GUARD ALONG THE SIDES OF TRAILERS WOULD PREVENT COMPROMISE OF THE OCCUPANT CAPSULE IN IMPACTS AT SPEEDS OTHERWISE SURVIVABLE. THE GUARD CAN BE COVERED IN SUCH A MANNER THAT IT IMPROVES THE FUEL EFFICIENCY, MORE THAN OFFSETTING ANY LOSS OF FUEL EFFICIENCY DUE TO EXTRA WEIGHT, AND SAVES MORE MONEY THAN THE COST OF THE GUARD ITSELF. *TR
Safety Rating for the 2001 STRICK TRAILER
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2001 STRICK TRAILER in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2001 STRICK TRAILER
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2001 STRICK TRAILER
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the STRICK TRAILER
- 1996 STRICK TRAILER — 0 complaints
- 1997 STRICK TRAILER — 0 complaints
- 1998 STRICK TRAILER — 1 complaint
- 1999 STRICK TRAILER — 0 complaints
- 2000 STRICK TRAILER — 0 complaints
- 2001 STRICK TRAILER (current)
- 2002 STRICK TRAILER — 0 complaints
- 2003 STRICK TRAILER — 0 complaints
- 2006 STRICK TRAILER — 0 complaints
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- STRICK BRIDGEMASTER — 0 total complaints
- STRICK CHEETAH — 0 total complaints
- STRICK DFV — 0 total complaints
- STRICK DRY FREIGHT — 0 total complaints
- STRICK DRY FREIGHT VAN TRAILER — 0 total complaints
- STRICK S7420E99NSLOW — 0 total complaints
- STRICK SINGLE AXLE VAN TRAILER — 0 total complaints