Defect Description For Recall
Ameritrail, Inc.(Ameritrail) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2011 Ranch King Gn24-21E, Gn36-25D42, Gn40-21D42, And Mfdd36-242 Trailers Equipped With Certain Carlisle Hydrastar And Hydrastar Xl Trailer Brake Actuators. One Of The Rotating Components In The Hydraulic Pump For The Brake Actuator Missed A Heat Treating Operation Causing The Actuator To Wear At A Higher Than Normal Rate. As A Result, The Hydraulic Pump Could Fail And Result In A Loss Of Braking Ability In The Trailer.
Make Of Vehicle
RANCH KING
Model Of Vehicle
GN36-25D42
Year
2011
Recall Campaign Number
14V295000
Component Description
Service Brakes
Effect Of Defect
Loss Of Braking Ability Can Lead To Loss Of Control Of The Trailer, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash, Serious Injuries, Or Property Damage.
Fix Defect
Ameritrail Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Actuator, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On July 29, 2014. Owners May Contact Ameritrail Customer Service At 1-407-892-1100.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Ameritrail, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20111101
End Of Manufacture
20111130
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
5
Date Owners Notified
20140729
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Ameritrail, Inc.
Date Report Received
20140604