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ACRO: TRAILER: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM

NHTSA Campaign Number: 04V054000
Vehicle/Equipment Make: ACRO TRAILER COMPANY
Vehicle/Equipment Model: TRAILER
Model Year: 2002
Manufacturer Component Description: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM
Manufacturers Involved in Recall: ACRO TRAILER COMPANY
Type of Report: V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected: 10
Recall Initiated By: ODI
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: ACRO TRAILER COMPANY
Report Received Date: 20040205
Record Creation Date: 20040209

Defect Summary:

ON CERTAIN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH WEBB WHEEL PLATINUM SERIES BRAKE DRUMS, THESE BRAKE DRUMS COULD CRACK ON THE BRAKING SURFACE.

Consequence Summary:

THIS COULD RESULT IN REDUCTION OR COMPLETE LOSS OF BRAKING WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Corrective Summary:

WEBB WHEEL WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE BRAKE DRUMS. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT WEBB WHEEL AT 1-800-633-3256 OR ACRO AT 417-862-1758.

Notes:

CUSTOMER'S CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).