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2014-2015 Vanguard Dry Freight Van Trailer recall: service brakes, air

Vanguard National Trailer Corporation reported this safety recall on January 21, 2016. It covers about 96 vehicles.

vehicles affected
96
reported
Jan 21, 2016
owners notified
Jan 29, 2016

Service brakes, air

What is wrong
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.
Risk
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.

Recall number 16V025000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 16V025000

Is there a recall on the 2014-2015 Vanguard Dry Freight Van Trailer service brakes, air?

Yes. Recall 16V025000, reported on January 21, 2016, covers about 96 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 16V025000?

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.

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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