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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 17V776000

1984 Evans Cargo Tank — Service brakes, air: disc: caliper

Published December 5, 2017 · Recall initiated: December 4, 2017

Summary

NHTSA records recall 17V776000, published December 5, 2017 and initiated December 4, 2017. Recalling firm: Burch Tank and Truck; 1984 Evans Cargo Tank — Service brakes, air: disc: caliper.

What's the hazard

Burch Tank and Truck (Burch) is recalling certain 1984 Evans Cargo Tank 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.

What to do

Burch 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 3, 2017. Owners may contact Burch customer service at 1-800-882-7640 or the Meritor call center at 1-866-668-7221.

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Recall details

Brand
EVANS
Model
CARGO TANK
Manufacturer
Burch Tank and Truck
Lot
1984 EVANS CARGO TANK
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 1984 Evans Cargo Tank — Service brakes, air: disc: caliper recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V776000 on December 5, 2017. Reported hazard: Burch Tank and Truck (Burch) is recalling certain 1984 Evans Cargo Tank 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

Burch 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 3, 2017. Owners may contact Burch customer service at 1-800-882-7640 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: EVANS. Model: CARGO TANK.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)