Defect Description For Recall
Falcon Is Recalling One Model Year 2012 Gooseneck Trailer Equipped With A Dexter Axle Brand Electric/Hydraulic (E/H) Brake Actuator Pump. This Pump May Not Have Been Properly Heat Treated. This Condition Can Cause Premature Wear Of Some Critical Components In The Pump Which Can Render The Unit Inoperable.
Make Of Vehicle
FALCON
Model Of Vehicle
GOOSENECK
Year
2012
Recall Campaign Number
12V162000
Component Description
Equipment
Effect Of Defect
The E/H Brake Actuator Provides Braking Power To The Trailer Brakes. Failure Of The Actuator Can Result In The Loss Of Braking Effort By The Trailer, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Falcon Will Notify The Owner And Dexter Axle Will Replace The Electric/Hydraulic (E/H) Brake Actuator Pump, Free Of Charge. The Vehicle Was Repaired During April 2012. Owners May Contact Falcon Trailer Works, Inc. At 1-903-877-2077 Or Dexter Axle At 1-260-636-5311.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Falcon Trailer Works, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20111001
End Of Manufacture
20111001
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1
Date Owners Notified
20120410
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Falcon Trailer Works, Inc.
Date Report Received
20120410