SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
Published April 2, 2018 · Recall initiated: March 30, 2018
What's the hazard
Futura Trailers Ltd (Futura) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Low Loader trailers. The left and right drawbars may disconnect from the front rail of the trailer chassis allowing the draw bars to swing and sever the trailer brake and light wires. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment," and number 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems.
What to do
Futura will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional aluminum angle bracket to the junction of the left and right draw-bar, free of charge. The recall began on May 30, 2018. Owners may contact Futura customer service at 1-855-744-3877.
Recall details
- Brand
- FUTURA
- Model
- LOW LOADER
- Manufacturer
- Futura Trailers Ltd
- Lot
- 2018 FUTURA LOW LOADER | 2016 FUTURA LOW LOADER | 2017 FUTURA LOW LOADER
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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