1994 STRICK TRAILER Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 98V121002 on 01/10/1999
- Component:
- Service brakes, air:slack adjusters
- Manufactured:
- 09/30/1994 - 01/27/1998
- Affected:
- 45
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: trailers equipped with maxibrake i actuators, type 20, type 24, type 30, and type 36. these brake actuators do not have an overstroke indicator. this does not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 121, "air brake systems."
- Consequence:
- This condition can lead to reduced brake output if the brakes or not properly adjusted or when it is used without an automatic brake adjusting mechanism.
- Correction:
- Midland will provide owners with a modification kit which will make the brake system compliant.
- Notes:
- Midland is conducting the owner notification and remedy campaign for this recall.owner notification began during april 1998.owners who do not receive the free modification kit within a reasonable time should contact midland-grau at 1-316-365-6911 or orion at 1-315-768-8101.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 01V190000 on 07/01/2001
- Component:
- Suspension
- Manufactured:
- 04/30/1994 - 02/27/1996
- Affected:
- 610
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: 28' van trailers supplied to motor cargo, inc. cracks have occurred in the crossmembers above the suspension.
- Consequence:
- The axle and suspension assembly could out from under the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace cracked crossmembers above the suspension; the vertical member at the rear of the suspension beam will be fully welded to the beam and rear frame; and the "i" crossmember at the front of the suspension will be replaced with a tube. owner notification began may 29, 2001. 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 strick at 1-215-949-3600.
- Notes:
- 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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