Defect Description For Recall
Polar Tank Trailer, Llc (Polar Tank) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2014-2016 Dot 406, Dot 407, Dot 412, Mc 331 And Non-Code Trailers Manufactured January 1, 2014, To April 28, 2016. These Trailers Are Equipped With Certain Bendix Sr5 Spring Brake Valves Which May Have Been Improperly Machined Which Could Cause A Delay Of Application Of The Spring Brakes While Parking.
Make Of Vehicle
POLAR TANK
Model Of Vehicle
DOT 406 TANK TRAILER
Year
2016
Recall Campaign Number
16V524000
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
Polar Tank Trailer 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 October 3, 2016. Owners May Contact Polar Tank Customer Service At 1-320-746-2255.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Polar Tank Trailer, Llc.
Start Of Manufacture
20140101
End Of Manufacture
20160428
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
109
Date Owners Notified
20161003
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Entrans International, Llc
Date Report Received
20160711
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
119