2015 Mertz Custom Trailer | 2008 Mertz Custom Trailer | 2009 Mertz Custom Trailer | 2010 Mertz Custom Trailer | 2014 Mertz Custom Trailer | 2016 Mertz Custom Trailer | 2017 Mertz Custom Trailer | 2011 Mertz Custom Trailer | 2012 Mertz Custom Trailer | 2013 Mertz Custom Trailer | 2018 Mertz Custom Trailer — Parking brake: conventional: air
Published March 12, 2019 · Recall initiated: March 11, 2019
Summary
NHTSA records recall 19V195000, published March 12, 2019 and initiated March 11, 2019. Recalling firm: Mertz Manufacturing, Inc.; 2015 Mertz Custom Trailer | 2008 Mertz Custom Trailer | 2009 Mertz Custom Trailer | 2010 Mertz Custom Trailer | 2014 Mertz Custom Trailer | 2016 Mertz Custom Trailer | 2017 Mertz Custom Trailer | 2011 Mertz Custom Trailer | 2012 Mertz Custom Trailer | 2013 Mertz Custom Trailer | 2018 Mertz Custom Trailer — Parking brake: conventional: air.
What's the hazard
Mertz Manufacturing, LLC is recalling certain 2008-2018 custom trailers. Plastic junction connections may have been installed in the air brake circuits. 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
Mertz has notified owners and will provide metal brake line connections to replace the plastic connections. The recall began March, 29, 2019. Owners may contact Mertz customer service at 1-580-767-8404. Mertz's number for this recall is M18-098.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MERTZ
- Model
- CUSTOM TRAILER
- Manufacturer
- Mertz Manufacturing, Inc.
- Lot
- 2015 MERTZ CUSTOM TRAILER | 2008 MERTZ CUSTOM TRAILER | 2009 MERTZ CUSTOM TRAILER | 2010 MERTZ CUSTOM TRAILER | 2014 MERTZ CUSTOM TRAILER | 2016 MERTZ CUSTOM TRAILER | 2017 MERTZ CUSTOM TRAILER | 2011 MERTZ CUSTOM TRAILER | 2012 MERTZ CUSTOM TRAILER | 2013 MERTZ CUSTOM TRAILER | 2018 MERTZ CUSTOM TRAILER
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2015 Mertz Custom Trailer | 2008 Mertz Custom Trailer | 2009 Mertz Custom Trailer | 2010 Mertz Custom Trailer | 2014 Mertz Custom Trailer | 2016 Mertz Custom Trailer | 2017 Mertz Custom Trailer | 2011 Mertz Custom Trailer | 2012 Mertz Custom Trailer | 2013 Mertz Custom Trailer | 2018 Mertz Custom Trailer — Parking brake: conventional: air recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 19V195000 on March 12, 2019. Reported hazard: Mertz Manufacturing, LLC is recalling certain 2008-2018 custom trailers. Plastic junction connections may have been installed in the air brake circuits. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems.
What should I do if I have this product?
Mertz has notified owners and will provide metal brake line connections to replace the plastic connections. The recall began March, 29, 2019. Owners may contact Mertz customer service at 1-580-767-8404. Mertz's number for this recall is M18-098.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MERTZ. Model: CUSTOM TRAILER.