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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 14V295000

2011 Ranch King Gn36-25d42 | 2011 Ranch King Mfdd36-242 | 2011 Ranch King Gn40-21d42 | 2011 Ranch King Gn24-21e — Service brakes

Published June 5, 2014 · Recall initiated: June 4, 2014

Summary

NHTSA records recall 14V295000, published June 5, 2014 and initiated June 4, 2014. Recalling firm: Ameritrail, Inc.; 2011 Ranch King Gn36-25d42 | 2011 Ranch King Mfdd36-242 | 2011 Ranch King Gn40-21d42 | 2011 Ranch King Gn24-21e — Service brakes.

What's the hazard

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.

What to do

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.

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Recall details

Brand
RANCH KING
Model
GN36-25D42
Manufacturer
Ameritrail, Inc.
Lot
2011 RANCH KING GN36-25D42 | 2011 RANCH KING MFDD36-242 | 2011 RANCH KING GN40-21D42 | 2011 RANCH KING GN24-21E
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2011 Ranch King Gn36-25d42 | 2011 Ranch King Mfdd36-242 | 2011 Ranch King Gn40-21d42 | 2011 Ranch King Gn24-21e — Service brakes recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 14V295000 on June 5, 2014. Reported hazard: 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: RANCH KING. Model: GN36-25D42.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)