SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER
Published December 27, 2017 · Recall initiated: December 20, 2017
What's the hazard
Walker Stainless Equipment Company LLC (Walker) is recalling certain 2018 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. 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
Walker has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the bolts, replacing any loose or missing ones, free of charge. The recall began on January 5, 2018. Owners may contact Walker customer service at 1-800-356-5734. Walker's numbers for this recall are W-6430 and W-6431.
Recall details
- Brand
- WALKER
- Model
- TANK TRAILER
- Manufacturer
- Walker Stainless Equipment Company LLC
- Lot
- 2018 WALKER TANK TRAILER
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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