2004 EAST MANUFACTURING PUP Recalls (3)
- Campaign:
- 04V055000 on 02/08/2004
- Component:
- Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:drum
- Affected:
- 1,028
- Defect:
- On certain drop deck, flatbed, frameless, frame type, pup, unloader, and dolly trailers equipped with webb wheel platinum series brake drums, these brake drums could crack on the braking surface.
- Consequence:
- This could result in reduction or complete loss of braking which could result in a vehicle crash.
- Correction:
- Webb wheel will inspect and replace the brake drums. 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 webb wheel at 1-800-633-3256 or east 1-888-405-3278.
- Notes:
- Customer's can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 04V041000 on 02/10/2004
- Component:
- Service brakes, air:supply:check valve
- Manufactured:
- 06/12/2003 - 01/19/2004
- Affected:
- 913
- Defect:
- On certain trailers equipped with the sealco 508 rubber band check valve that is used on the 110502 brass control port cap assembly which is installed in the control port of sealco's 11050, 110700 and 110800 spring brake control valves may develop a hole.
- Consequence:
- This can allow allowing supply air to escape back out the control line exhausting at either the foot valve in the tractor or any tractor in-line quick release valve.
- Correction:
- Sealco will provide a service bulletin and the 110502 replacement cap assemblies to customers free of charge. owners should contact sealco at 1-602-253-1007 or east manufacturing at 1-330-325-9921.
- 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:
- 07V105000 on 03/14/2007
- Component:
- Trailer hitches
- Manufactured:
- 12/31/1996 - 12/30/2006
- Affected:
- 443
- Defect:
- On certain double pull behind semi-trailers with roller circle converter dolly locks, the snap ring that suspends the dolly lock pin may dislodge allowing the pin to inadvertently engage in the dolly lock tube.
- Consequence:
- The tractor/trailer combination could experience handling problems including tipping over of the tractor/trailer combination increasing the risk of a crash and injuries.
- Correction:
- Dealers will change out the existing dolly lock pin with the snap ring and will replace it with a new dolly lock pin assembly with a machined shoulder free of charge. the recall began on may 31, 2007. owners may contact east at 330-325-9921.
- Notes:
- Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
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