2018 Silver Eagle Vast-20w — Service brakes, air: disc: caliper
Published September 29, 2017 · Recall initiated: September 28, 2017
Summary
NHTSA records recall 17V606000, published September 29, 2017 and initiated September 28, 2017. Recalling firm: Silver Eagle Manufacturing Company; 2018 Silver Eagle Vast-20w — Service brakes, air: disc: caliper.
What's the hazard
Silver Eagle Manufacturing Company (Silver Eagle) is recalling certain 2018 Vast20W converter dolly trailers, equipped with MPA/MTA suspensions and Meritor EX225 brakes. The brake caliper bolts on these axles may not be properly torqued which can allow the caliper to detach from the mounting flange. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems.
What to do
Silver Eagle has notified owners, and fleets will be reimbursed by Meritor to inspect the bolts, and replace any loose or missing ones. The recall began on October 10, 2017. Owners may contact Silver Eagle customer service at 1-800-547-6792 or the Meritor call center at 1-866-668-7221.
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Recall details
- Brand
- SILVER EAGLE
- Model
- VAST-20W
- Manufacturer
- Silver Eagle Manufacturing Company
- Lot
- 2018 SILVER EAGLE VAST-20W
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2018 Silver Eagle Vast-20w — Service brakes, air: disc: caliper recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V606000 on September 29, 2017. Reported hazard: Silver Eagle Manufacturing Company (Silver Eagle) is recalling certain 2018 Vast20W converter dolly trailers, equipped with MPA/MTA suspensions and Meritor EX225 brakes. The brake caliper bolts on these axles may not be properly torqued which can allow the caliper to detach from the mounting flange. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems.
What should I do if I have this product?
Silver Eagle has notified owners, and fleets will be reimbursed by Meritor to inspect the bolts, and replace any loose or missing ones. The recall began on October 10, 2017. Owners may contact Silver Eagle customer service at 1-800-547-6792 or the Meritor call center at 1-866-668-7221.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: SILVER EAGLE. Model: VAST-20W.