Recall 16V025000

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

Report Date
20160121
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Affected Vehicles
2 models

Defect Description

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.

Safety Consequence

Brake drag may result in a wheel end fire..

Remedy

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.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2014 VANGUARD DRY FREIGHT VAN TRAILER
2015 VANGUARD DRY FREIGHT VAN TRAILER

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.