Recall 04V-266: 2003 Strick 0400CD

STRICK CORPORATION recall for service brakes, air, reported to NHTSA on Jun 17, 2004, covering about 935 vehicles.

NHTSA number
04V-266
Report date
Jun 17, 2004
Vehicles affected
935
Owners notified
Apr 26, 2004

The problem

On certain converter dollies, the check valve between the air reservoir and the booster valve was installed in the reverse position with the arrow on the valve pointing towards the air reservoir.

The risk

This can result in low air pressure to the booster valve. This also creates a braking timing issue to the trailer unit(S).

The fix

The check valve will be re-plumbed, arrow pointing towards the booster valve, to provide correct air flow. Owner notification began on april 26, 2004. Owners should contact strick at 1-215-949-3600.

Notes

Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall details

ManufacturerSTRICK CORPORATION
ComponentService Brakes, Air › Supply › Check Valve
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number04V266000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Strick 0400CD2003All years

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 04V-266?

On certain converter dollies, the check valve between the air reservoir and the booster valve was installed in the reverse position with the arrow on the valve pointing towards the air reservoir.

How is recall 04V-266 fixed?

The check valve will be re-plumbed, arrow pointing towards the booster valve, to provide correct air flow. Owner notification began on april 26, 2004. Owners should contact strick at 1-215-949-3600.

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.