2016 East Flatbed Tipper Recalls
All 2016 East Flatbed Tipper recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.July 5th, 2016
Recalled Component
PARKING BRAKE
PARKING BRAKE
Recall Date
July 5th, 2016
July 5th, 2016
Units Effected
290
290
NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V506000
Manufacturer: EAST MANUFACTURING CORP.
Manufactured Begin Date: January 10th, 2014
Manufactured End Date: April 24th, 2015
Defect Summary:
East Manufacturing Corp. (East) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Flatbed, Frame Dump, and Flatbed Tipper trailers manufactured January 10, 2014, to April 24, 2015, equipped with certain Bendix SR5 spring brake valves. These valves may have been improperly machined which may cause a delay of application of the spring brakes while parking. Consequence Summary:
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. Corrective Summary:
The remedy for this recall is still under development. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact East customer service at 1-330-325-9921. Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall Comments
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