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Heil Trailer - Improperly machined trailer spring brake valve
Official notice
11 Jul 2016
Last checked
11 Jul 2016
An official NHTSA notice concerns Heil Trailer - Improperly machined trailer spring brake valve. If there is a delay of the spring brake application, the trailer may roll away after it has decoupled from the tractor, increasing the risk of a crash or injury. Published 2016-07-11.
What to do now
Heil will contact owners and bendix will provide a remedy kit, complete with instructions, to repair any affected sr-5 trailer relay valves, free of charge. The recall began on september 23, 2016. Owners may contact heil customer service at 1-800-400-6913.
Units affected
203
Recall number
NR (Not Reported)
Official notice
2016-07-11
The hazard
The hazard
If there is a delay of the spring brake application, the trailer may roll away after it has decoupled from the tractor, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
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Brand: Heil Trailer. Contact: HEIL TRAILER INTERNATIONAL, CO.
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