| NHTSA Record Id: 6361 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: UTILITY |
| Recalled Component Id: 000012282000092551000000313 |
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| Model Name: FF2C |
Model Year: 2001 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V386002 |
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| Component Name: WHEELS:HUB |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: UTILITY TRAILER MFG. CO. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Apr, 01 2000 |
End date of Manufacturing: Nov, 30 2000 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 5492 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 15 2000 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company |
Report Received Date: Dec, 11 2000 |
| Record Creation date : Dec, 15 2000 |
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| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: trailers equipped with hubs provided by webb wheel products. these truck trailer disc wheel hubs have direct-machined anti-lock braking systems (abs), part number 2023a, and manufactured between april 14 and june 7, 2000. the abs teeth are machined into the inner face of the hub bore, and the teeth are machined off center from the center of the hub. the speed sensor of the abs system reads the tooth pattern and sends erroneous signals to the abs control unit. |
Consequence Summary: This condition can cause the abs system to cycle rapidly and extend stopping distances during an abs controlled brake application possibly resulting in a vehicle crash. |
| Corrective Summary : Utility will notify its customers to inspect for defective hubs and will replace the hubs free of charge. |
Recall Notes: Owner notification is expected to begin during december 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 utility at 1-626-854-7209.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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