Recall
John Evans Cheetah Tandem Flatbed — 16V470000
NHTSA ID
16V470000
Make
John Evans
Model
Cheetah Tandem Flatbed
Years Affected
2016
Recall Date
2016-06-27
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Units Affected
2
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
John Evans Mfg. (John Evans) is recalling certain 2016 Cheetah tandem axle flatbed trailers manufactured July 29, 2015, to August 6, 2015, 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
John Evans will notify owners, and service centers will replace the actuators, free of charge. The recall began on July 6, 2016. Owners may contact John Evans customer service at 1-803-436-3100.
Affected Vehicles
John Evans Cheetah Tandem Flatbed
Model Years: 2016