2003 DITCH WITCH T9S Recalls (2)

Campaign:
03V046000 on 02/12/2003
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic
Manufactured:
04/23/2002 - 01/27/2003
Affected:
18
Defect:
On certain trailers equipped with hydraulic brakes, the breakaway brakes do not work.
Consequence:
If the trailer detaches from the tow vehicle, there will be no braking capability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the brake actuator. owner notification began on february 28, 2003. 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 should contact charles machine at 1-580-336-4402.
Notes:
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
03V233000 on 07/02/2003
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic
Manufactured:
04/23/2002 - 01/27/2003
Affected:
18
Defect:
On certain trailers equipped with hydraulic brakes, the brake actuators are missing a stop.
Consequence:
The wheel brakes may not release after being applied, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the actuators. owner notification began september 2, 2003. owners should contact ditch witch at 1-580-572-2480.
Notes:
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

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