Actibrake Ab-1-14 – 08E007000

Defect Description For Recall

Active Technology Is Working With Doubletree RV To Recall 359 Actibrake Electric-Hydraulic Actuator, P/N Ab-1-14, Used For Hydraulic Disc Brakes Installed As Original Equipment On Certain Doubletree Trailers. The Trailer Wiring Configuration Of The Circuit Breaker Allows High Current To Be Continuously Applied To The Actibrake Even After The Trailer Circuit Breaker Is Tripped And The 30 Amp Fuse On The Actibrake Is Blown. Therefore There Is A Situation Wherein The 50 Amp Breaker In The Trailer Wiring Does Not Protect The Actibrake Battery Charger Circuit From Over-Current.

Make Of Vehicle

ActiBRAKE

Model Of Vehicle

AB-1-14

Year

9999

Recall Campaign Number

08E007000

Component Description

Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Effect Of Defect

Trailer Brakes Are Not Operative With An Incapacitated Brake Actuator. This Situation Could Possibly Result In A Vehicle Crash.

Fix Defect

Active Technology Is Working With Doubletree To Notify Owners And Repair The Trailers Free Of Charge. Owners Should Contact Doubletree For More Information. Doubletree’S Recall No. Is 08V-040.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Active Technology

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

E

Number Affected

359

Date Owners Notified

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Active Technology

Date Report Received

20080125

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard