2015 VANGUARD DRY FREIGHT VAN TRAILER Recall

Campaign:

16V025000 on 01/20/2016

Component:

Service brakes, air

Manufactured:

11/21/2013 - 11/11/2014

Affected:

96

Defect:

Vanguard national trailer corporation (vanguard) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 dry freight van trailers manufactured november 22, 2013, to november 12, 2014, equipped with certain haldex life seal type 30/30 long stroke air brake actuators. the affected vehicles may experience brake drag due to an improperly seated diaphragm in the brake chamber.

Consequence:

Brake drag may result in a wheel end fire..

Correction:

Vanguard will notify owners, and dealers will replace the actuators, free of charge. the recall began on january 29, 2016. owners may contact vanguard customer service at 1-888-253-3008. vanguard's number for this recall is 15e-017.

Notes:

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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