2017 Evans Flatbed Trailer | 2018 Evans Flatbed Trailer — Service brakes, air: supply: quick release valve
Published October 11, 2017 · Recall initiated: October 6, 2017
Summary
NHTSA records recall 17V632000, published October 11, 2017 and initiated October 6, 2017. Recalling firm: John Evans Manufacturing Co.; 2017 Evans Flatbed Trailer | 2018 Evans Flatbed Trailer — Service brakes, air: supply: quick release valve.
What's the hazard
John Evans Manufacturing Co. (John Evans) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Flatbed trailers. 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
John Evans 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 John Evans customer service at 1-704-436-2590.
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Recall details
- Brand
- EVANS
- Model
- FLATBED TRAILER
- Manufacturer
- John Evans Manufacturing Co.
- Lot
- 2017 EVANS FLATBED TRAILER | 2018 EVANS FLATBED TRAILER
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2017 Evans Flatbed Trailer | 2018 Evans Flatbed Trailer — Service brakes, air: supply: quick release valve recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V632000 on October 11, 2017. Reported hazard: John Evans Manufacturing Co. (John Evans) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Flatbed trailers. 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?
John Evans 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 John Evans 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: EVANS. Model: FLATBED TRAILER.