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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 17V630000

2018 Cheetah Maximizer Chassis | 2017 Cheetah Tank Chassis | 2018 Cheetah Tank Chassis | 2018 Cheetah Bridgemaster Chassis | 2017 Cheetah Extendable Chassis | 2018 Cheetah Gooseneck Chassis | 2018 Cheetah Heavy Duty Chassis | 2017 Cheetah Heavy Duty Chassis | 2017 Cheetah Gooseneck Chassis | 2017 Cheetah Maximizer Chassis | 2017 Cheetah Bridgemaster Chassis — Service brakes, air: supply: quick release valve

Published October 11, 2017 · Recall initiated: October 5, 2017

Summary

NHTSA records recall 17V630000, published October 11, 2017 and initiated October 5, 2017. Recalling firm: Cheetah Chassis Corporation; 2018 Cheetah Maximizer Chassis | 2017 Cheetah Tank Chassis | 2018 Cheetah Tank Chassis | 2018 Cheetah Bridgemaster Chassis | 2017 Cheetah Extendable Chassis | 2018 Cheetah Gooseneck Chassis | 2018 Cheetah Heavy Duty Chassis | 2017 Cheetah Heavy Duty Chassis | 2017 Cheetah Gooseneck Chassis | 2017 Cheetah Maximizer Chassis | 2017 Cheetah Bridgemaster Chassis — Service brakes, air: supply: quick release valve.

What's the hazard

Cheetah Chassis Corporation (Cheetah) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Bridgemaster, 2017 Extendable and 2017-2018 Maximizer, Tank, Gooseneck, and Heavy Duty trailer chassis. The air brake diaphragm on these vehicles may degrade and allow the brake system air to leak from the quick release valve causing the emergency brakes to engage.

What to do

Cheetah will notify owners, and service centers will install heavy duty diaphragms in the quick release valves, free of charge. The recall began on November 20, 2017. Owners may contact Cheetah customer service at 1-704-436-2590.

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Recall details

Brand
CHEETAH
Model
MAXIMIZER CHASSIS
Manufacturer
Cheetah Chassis Corporation
Lot
2018 CHEETAH MAXIMIZER CHASSIS | 2017 CHEETAH TANK CHASSIS | 2018 CHEETAH TANK CHASSIS | 2018 CHEETAH BRIDGEMASTER CHASSIS | 2017 CHEETAH EXTENDABLE CHASSIS | 2018 CHEETAH GOOSENECK CHASSIS | 2018 CHEETAH HEAVY DUTY CHASSIS | 2017 CHEETAH HEAVY DUTY CHASSIS | 2017 CHEETAH GOOSENECK CHASSIS | 2017 CHEETAH MAXIMIZER CHASSIS | 2017 CHEETAH BRIDGEMASTER CHASSIS
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2018 Cheetah Maximizer Chassis | 2017 Cheetah Tank Chassis | 2018 Cheetah Tank Chassis | 2018 Cheetah Bridgemaster Chassis | 2017 Cheetah Extendable Chassis | 2018 Cheetah Gooseneck Chassis | 2018 Cheetah Heavy Duty Chassis | 2017 Cheetah Heavy Duty Chassis | 2017 Cheetah Gooseneck Chassis | 2017 Cheetah Maximizer Chassis | 2017 Cheetah Bridgemaster Chassis — Service brakes, air: supply: quick release valve recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V630000 on October 11, 2017. Reported hazard: Cheetah Chassis Corporation (Cheetah) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Bridgemaster, 2017 Extendable and 2017-2018 Maximizer, Tank, Gooseneck, and Heavy Duty trailer chassis. The air brake diaphragm on these vehicles may degrade and allow the brake system air to leak from the quick release valve causing the emergency brakes to engage.

What should I do if I have this product?

Cheetah will notify owners, and service centers will install heavy duty diaphragms in the quick release valves, free of charge. The recall began on November 20, 2017. Owners may contact Cheetah customer service at 1-704-436-2590.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: CHEETAH. Model: MAXIMIZER CHASSIS.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)