2016 Heil Flatbed | 2016 Heil Petroleum Pull Trailer | 2015 Heil Petroleum Pull Trailer | 2016 Heil Dry Bulk Trailer | 2014 Heil Crude Trailer | 2016 Heil Crude Trailer | 2015 Heil Dry Bulk Trailer | 2015 Heil Flatbed | 2014 Heil Dry Bulk Trailer | 2015 Heil Crude Trailer | 2014 Heil Petroleum Pull Trailer — Parking brake
Published July 11, 2016 · Recall initiated: July 11, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V525000, published July 11, 2016. Recalling firm: HEIL TRAILER INTERNATIONAL, CO; 2016 Heil Flatbed | 2016 Heil Petroleum Pull Trailer | 2015 Heil Petroleum Pull Trailer | 2016 Heil Dry Bulk Trailer | 2014 Heil Crude Trailer | 2016 Heil Crude Trailer | 2015 Heil Dry Bulk Trailer | 2015 Heil Flatbed | 2014 Heil Dry Bulk Trailer | 2015 Heil Crude Trailer | 2014 Heil Petroleum Pull Trailer — Parking brake.
What's the hazard
Heil Company (Heil) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Petroleum, Crude, Dry Bulk and Flatbed trailers manufactured January 1, 2014, to June 18, 2016. These trailers are equipped with certain Bendix SR5 spring brake valves which may have been improperly machined which could cause a delay of application of the spring brakes while parking.
What to do
Heil will contact owners and Bendix will provide a remedy kit, complete with instructions, to repair any affected SR-5 trailer relay valves, free of charge. The recall began on September 23, 2016. Owners may contact Heil customer service at 1-800-400-6913.
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Recall details
- Brand
- HEIL
- Model
- FLATBED
- Manufacturer
- HEIL TRAILER INTERNATIONAL, CO
- Lot
- 2016 HEIL FLATBED | 2016 HEIL PETROLEUM PULL TRAILER | 2015 HEIL PETROLEUM PULL TRAILER | 2016 HEIL DRY BULK TRAILER | 2014 HEIL CRUDE TRAILER | 2016 HEIL CRUDE TRAILER | 2015 HEIL DRY BULK TRAILER | 2015 HEIL FLATBED | 2014 HEIL DRY BULK TRAILER | 2015 HEIL CRUDE TRAILER | 2014 HEIL PETROLEUM PULL TRAILER
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2016 Heil Flatbed | 2016 Heil Petroleum Pull Trailer | 2015 Heil Petroleum Pull Trailer | 2016 Heil Dry Bulk Trailer | 2014 Heil Crude Trailer | 2016 Heil Crude Trailer | 2015 Heil Dry Bulk Trailer | 2015 Heil Flatbed | 2014 Heil Dry Bulk Trailer | 2015 Heil Crude Trailer | 2014 Heil Petroleum Pull Trailer — Parking brake recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V525000 on July 11, 2016. Reported hazard: Heil Company (Heil) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Petroleum, Crude, Dry Bulk and Flatbed trailers manufactured January 1, 2014, to June 18, 2016. These trailers are equipped with certain Bendix SR5 spring brake valves which may have been improperly machined which could cause a delay of application of the spring brakes while parking.
What should I do if I have this product?
Heil will contact owners and Bendix will provide a remedy kit, complete with instructions, to repair any affected SR-5 trailer relay valves, free of charge. The recall began on September 23, 2016. Owners may contact Heil customer service at 1-800-400-6913.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: HEIL. Model: FLATBED.