Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Trailers Equipped With Hubs Provided By Webb Wheel Products. These Truck Trailer Disc Wheel Hubs Have Direct-Machined Anti-Lock Braking Systems (Abs), Part Number 2023A. The Abs Teeth Are Machined Into The Inner Face Of The Hub Bore, And The Teeth Are Machined Off Center From The Center Of The Hub. The Speed Sensor Of The Abs System Reads The Tooth Pattern And Sends Erroneous Signals To The Abs Control Unit.
Make Of Vehicle
TRAILMOBILE
Model Of Vehicle
TRAILER
Year
2000
Recall Campaign Number
01V098001
Component Description
Wheels:Hubcap/Cover
Effect Of Defect
This Condition Can Cause The Abs System To Cycle Rapidly And Extend Stopping Distances During An Abs Controlled Brake Application Possibly Resulting In A Vehicle Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Hubs. Owner Notification Began February 21, 2001. Owners Who Take Their Vehicles To An Authorized Dealer On An Agreed Upon Service Date And Do Not Receive The Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Trailmobile At 1-217-348-8181 Or Webb Wheel At 1-800-633-3256.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Trailmobile Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20000401
End Of Manufacture
20001231
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
338
Date Owners Notified
20010221
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Trailmobile Canada Limited
Date Report Received
20010322