2006-2007 Peterson Excel Limited and Peterson Excel Limited Edition recall: service brakes, hydraulic
Peterson Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall on May 5, 2006. It covers about 6 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 6
- reported
- May 5, 2006
Service brakes, hydraulic
- What is wrong
- On certain fifth wheel trailers equipped with dexter axles, the disc brake caliper mounting bolts may strip. Insufficient clamp load between caliper and yoke can cause the caliper to disassemble and adversely affect the trailer's braking system.
- Risk
- Loss of braking can increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dexter has modified the remedy for these vehicles (please see 06e029). A new larger caliper mounting nut will be installed. For more information you may contact dexter axle at 1‑800‑400‑2164 or peterson at 1‑800‑368‑3759.
Recall number 06V158000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 06V158000
Is there a recall on the 2006-2007 Peterson Excel Limited and Peterson Excel Limited Edition service brakes, hydraulic?
Yes. Recall 06V158000, reported on May 5, 2006, covers about 6 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 06V158000?
Dexter has modified the remedy for these vehicles (please see 06e029). A new larger caliper mounting nut will be installed. For more information you may contact dexter axle at 1‑800‑400‑2164 or peterson at 1‑800‑368‑3759.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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