| Make : DITCH WITCH | Model : T9S | Year : 2002 |
| Build Dates : 20020424 - 20030128 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 03V233000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 20030902 | Date Received by ODI: 20030701 | Date Added to Database: 20030703 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: CHARLES MACHINE WORKS INC | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: CHARLES MACHINE WORKS INC | ||
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| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 18 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
ON CERTAIN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH HYDRAULIC BRAKES, THE BRAKE ACTUATORS ARE MISSING A STOP. |
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Consequence:
THE WHEEL BRAKES MAY NOT RELEASE AFTER BEING APPLIED, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ACTUATORS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN SEPTEMBER 2, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DITCH WITCH AT 1-580-572-2480. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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