Defect Description For Recall
East Manufacturing Corp. (East) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2014-2016 Flatbed, Frame Dump, And Flatbed Tipper Trailers Manufactured January 10, 2014, To April 24, 2015, Equipped With Certain Bendix Sr5 Spring Brake Valves. These Valves May Have Been Improperly Machined Which May Cause A Delay Of Application Of The Spring Brakes While Parking.
Make Of Vehicle
EAST
Model Of Vehicle
FLATBED TIPPER
Year
2014
Recall Campaign Number
16V506000
Component Description
Parking Brake
Effect Of Defect
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.
Fix Defect
East Manufacturing Corp. Will Contact Owners And Provide A Remedy Kit, Complete With InstruCTIons, To Repair Any Affected Sr-5 Trailer Relay Valves, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On August 22, 2016. Owners May Contact East Customer Service At 1-330-325-9921.
Vehicle Manufacturer
East Manufacturing Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
20140110
End Of Manufacture
20150424
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
290
Date Owners Notified
20160822
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
East Manufacturing Corp.
Date Report Received
20160705