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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 15V847000

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER

Published December 16, 2015 · Recall initiated: December 16, 2015

What's the hazard

Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (Vanguard) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 CIMC Dry Freight and Refrigerated trailers manufactured October 22, 2014, to October 2, 2015, and equipped with certain Meritor EX225L2 or EX225L+ axles. The affected axle assemblies have caliper bolts that may not have been properly tightened, allowing the caliper mounting bolts to back out and the caliper to detach from the axle flange.

What to do

Vanguard will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the caliper bolts, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 18, 2015. Owners may contact Vanguard customer service at 1-219-253-2000, or Meritor customer service at 1-866-668-7221. Vanguard's number for this recall is 15E083.

Recall details

Brand
VANGUARD
Model
CIMC DRY FREIGHT TRAILER
Manufacturer
Vanguard National Trailer Corporation
Lot
2016 VANGUARD CIMC DRY FREIGHT TRAILER | 2016 VANGUARD CIMC REEFER TRAILER | 2015 VANGUARD CIMC REEFER TRAILER | 2015 VANGUARD CIMC DRY FREIGHT TRAILER
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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