Recall
Vanguard Dry Freight Van Trailer — 16V025000
NHTSA ID
16V025000
Make
Vanguard
Model
Dry Freight Van Trailer
Years Affected
2014
Recall Date
2016-01-21
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Units Affected
96
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
15E-017
Summary
Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (Vanguard) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Dry Freight Van Trailers manufactured November 22, 2013, to November 12, 2014, equipped with certain Haldex Life Seal Type 30/30 Long Stroke Air Brake Actuators. The affected vehicles may experience brake drag due to an improperly seated diaphragm in the brake chamber.
Consequence
Brake drag may result in a wheel end fire..
Remedy
Vanguard will notify owners, and dealers will replace the actuators, free of charge. The recall began on January 29, 2016. Owners may contact Vanguard customer service at 1-888-253-3008. Vanguard's number for this recall is 15E-017.
Affected Vehicles
Vanguard Dry Freight Van Trailer
Model Years: 2014