9999 CARLISLE HYDRASTAR Recall

Campaign:

12E003000 on 02/13/2012

Component:

Equipment

Affected:

1,165

Defect:

Carlisle brake and friction company is recalling certain hydrastar and hydrastar xl trailer brake actuators produced from october 5, 2011, through december 9, 2011. one of the rotating components in the hydraulic pump missed a heat treat operation causing the actuator to wear at a higher than normal rate. as a result, the hydraulic pump could fail and result in a loss of braking ability in the trailer.

Consequence:

Loss of braking ability can lead to loss of control of the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash, serious injuries, or property damage.

Correction:

Carlisle brake and friction company will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hydraulic pumps free of charge. the safety recall began on march 1, 2012. owners may contact carlisle brake and friction company at 1-800-542-0972.

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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