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2012 4-Star Trailers 4-Horse Bumper Pull, 4-Star Trailers 4-Horse L.q. and others recall: equipment

4-Star Trailers, Inc reported this safety recall on March 22, 2012. It covers about 3 vehicles.

vehicles affected
3
reported
Mar 22, 2012
owners notified
Apr 13, 2012

Equipment

What is wrong
4-star trailer is recalling certain model year 2012 4-horse l.q., 4-horse bumper pull and polo trailers equipped with electric/hydraulic (e/h) brake actuator pumps. Some of these pumps may not have been properly heat treated. This condition can cause premature wear of some critical components in these pumps which can render the unit inoperable.
Risk
The e/h brake actuator provides braking power to the trailer brakes. Failure of the actuator can result in the loss of braking effort by the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
4-star trailers will notify owners, and dealers will replace the actuators, free of charge. The recall began on april 13, 2012. Owners may contact 4-star trailers at 1‑800‑848‑3095 x140.

Recall number 12V116000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 12V116000

Is there a recall on the 2012 4-Star Trailers 4-Horse Bumper Pull, 4-Star Trailers 4-Horse L.q. and others equipment?

Yes. Recall 12V116000, reported on March 22, 2012, covers about 3 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 12V116000?

4-star trailers will notify owners, and dealers will replace the actuators, free of charge. The recall began on april 13, 2012. Owners may contact 4-star trailers at 1‑800‑848‑3095 x140.

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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