Defect Description For Recall
Vt Hackney, Inc. (Vt Hackney) Is Recalling Certain 2014-2016 Kidron Refrigerated Trailers, And Hackney Beverage Trailers Manufactured February 1, 2014, To June 1, 2016, Equipped With Certain Bendix Sr-5 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
HACKNEY
Model Of Vehicle
BEVERAGE TRAILER
Year
2016
Recall Campaign Number
16V505000
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
Vt Hackney Will Notify Owners And Any Affected Sr-5 Valves Will Be Replaced By Kits Ordered From Bendix, Free Of Charge. Vt Hackney Issued An Interim Notification To Owners On August 10, 2016. The Recall Began On August 24, 2016. Owners May Contact Vt Hackney Customer Service At 1-800-763-0700.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Vt Hackney, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20140201
End Of Manufacture
20160601
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
360
Date Owners Notified
20160824
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Vt Hackney, Inc.
Date Report Received
20160705