Defect Description For Recall
Contract Manufacturer, Llc (CM Trailers) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2012 Cargo Van And Revolution Trailers Equipped With 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.
Make Of Vehicle
CM TrailERS
Model Of Vehicle
CARGO VAN
Year
2012
Recall Campaign Number
14V111000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Effect Of Defect
Loss Of Braking Ability Can Lead To Loss Of Control Of The Trailer, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash, Serious Injuries, Or Property Damage.
Fix Defect
CM Trailers Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Hydraulic Pumps, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On March 21, 2014. Owners May Contact CM Trailers At 1-888-268-7577.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Contract Manufacturer, Llc
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
4
Date Owners Notified
20140321
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Contract Manufacturer, Llc
Date Report Received
20140307