Recall 12V-213: 2012 Rolls Rite 14KG23TH, 2012 Rolls Rite 18KG24TE and 7 more

ROLLS RITE TRAILERS recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on May 15, 2012, covering about 10 vehicles.

NHTSA number
12V-213
Report date
May 15, 2012
Vehicles affected
10
Owners notified
Jun 19, 2012

The problem

Rolls rite trailers is recalling certain model year 2012 trailers, equipped with dexter axle brand electric/hydraulic (E/h) brake actuator pumps. Some of these pumps may not have been properly heat treated. This condition can cause premature wear of some critical components in these pumps 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

Rolls rite trailers will notify owners, and dealers will replace the actuators, free of charge. The safety recall began on june 19, 2012. Owners may contact rolls rite trailers at 1-903-669-0213.

Notes

Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administrationâ’s vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerROLLS RITE TRAILERS
ComponentEquipment
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number12V213000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Rolls Rite 14KG23TH2012All years
Rolls Rite 18KG24TE2012All years
Rolls Rite 18KG24TH2012All years
Rolls Rite 21KG48FH2012All years
Rolls Rite 25KG25HDH2012All years
Rolls Rite 25KG29HDH2012All years
Rolls Rite 25KG30HDH2012All years
Rolls Rite 25KP25HD2012All years
Rolls Rite 36KG33HDH2012All 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 12V-213?

Rolls rite trailers is recalling certain model year 2012 trailers, equipped with dexter axle brand electric/hydraulic (E/h) brake actuator pumps. Some of these pumps may not have been properly heat treated. This condition can cause premature wear of some critical components in these pumps which can render the unit inoperable.

How is recall 12V-213 fixed?

Rolls rite trailers will notify owners, and dealers will replace the actuators, free of charge. The safety recall began on june 19, 2012. Owners may contact rolls rite trailers at 1-903-669-0213.

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.