Recall 12V-155: 2012 Midsoda ST-22
MIDSOTA MANUFACTURING INC. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Apr 9, 2012, covering about 1 vehicles.
The problem
Midsota manufacturing (Midsota) is recalling one model year 2012 st-22 trailer equipped with a dexter axle brand electric/hydraulic (E/h) brake actuator pump. This pump may not have been properly heat treated. This condition can cause premature wear of some critical components in this pump which can render the unit inoperable.
The 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.
The fix
Midsota will notify the owner, and a dexter axle dealer will replace the actuator, free of charge.
Notes
Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | MIDSOTA MANUFACTURING INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Equipment |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 12V155000 |
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 12V-155?
Midsota manufacturing (Midsota) is recalling one model year 2012 st-22 trailer equipped with a dexter axle brand electric/hydraulic (E/h) brake actuator pump. This pump may not have been properly heat treated. This condition can cause premature wear of some critical components in this pump which can render the unit inoperable.
How is recall 12V-155 fixed?
Midsota will notify the owner, and a dexter axle dealer will replace the actuator, free of charge.
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.