Defect Description For Recall
Brenner Tank Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2011 Trailers Manufactured From November 23, 2010, Through February 25, 2011. Due To An Incomplete “Knitting” Of The Iron At The Time Of Casting, Inadequate Structural Integrity Of The Slack Adjuster Housing Can Occur, Which Could Cause The Housing To Break At The Handle Under Normal Operating Loads.
Make Of Vehicle
BRENNER
Model Of Vehicle
TRAILER
Year
2011
Recall Campaign Number
11V194000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Air:Slack Adjusters:Automatic
Effect Of Defect
If The Slack Adjuster Housing Were To Break, The Wheel Brake To Which The Slack Adjuster Is Attached Would No Longer FunCTIon, Causing The Vehicle To Have Reduced Braking Capacity And, If Mounted On The Steer Axle, The Vehicle Could Pull To One Side, Possibly Resulting In A Crash.
Fix Defect
Brenner Tank Will Notify Owners And Repairs Will Be Made Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On April 11, 2011. Owners May Contact Brenner Tank At 1-920-922-5020.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Brenner Tank, Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20101123
End Of Manufacture
20110225
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
125
Date Owners Notified
20110411
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Brenner Tank, Llc
Date Report Received
20110325