Recall 00V-093: 1999–2000 Wabash Trailer
MERITOR AUTOMOTIVE recall for service brakes, air, reported to NHTSA on Mar 27, 2000, covering about 51 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: trailer axle suspensions installed on wabash national trailers were assembled with incorrect brake camshafts. These trailers will not comply with the deceleration or parking requirements of FMVSS no. 121, "air brake systems."
The risk
The brakes will not function properly. These trailers will also have diminished stopping distance performance and reduced parking (Hill holding) capability.
The fix
The trailer owners (Jb hunt) will inspect the axle suspensions and correct the brake camshaft condition.
Notes
Owner notification began duringjanuary 2000.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 wabash at or meritor atalso contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | MERITOR AUTOMOTIVE |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Air |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 00V093000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 00V-093?
Vehicle description: trailer axle suspensions installed on wabash national trailers were assembled with incorrect brake camshafts. These trailers will not comply with the deceleration or parking requirements of FMVSS no. 121, "air brake systems."
How is recall 00V-093 fixed?
The trailer owners (Jb hunt) will inspect the axle suspensions and correct the brake camshaft condition.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.