Safety Check Trailer Guage Kit Recalls
All Safety Check Trailer Guage Kit recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.February 12th, 2004
Recalled Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SLACK ADJUSTERS
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SLACK ADJUSTERS
Recall Date
February 12th, 2004
February 12th, 2004
Units Effected
2,268
2,268
NHTSA Campaign Number: 04E010000
Manufacturer: MR. SAFETY CHECK SYSTEMS, INC.
Manufactured Begin Date: September 23rd, 2003
Manufactured End Date: December 2nd, 2003
Defect Summary:
STANDARD ?" GREASABLE CLEVIS PINS FOR USE BETWEEN THE SLACK ADJUSTER AND THE BRAKE CHAMBER PUSHROD, PART NOS. 80321 AND 80322. THESE PINS CAN ALSO BE USED IN CERTAIN TRAILER GAUGE KITS, PART NOS. 16362 AND 16382. THIS BATCH OF CLEVIS PINS WERE HEAT TREATED BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 23 AND DECEMBER 2, 2003, TO OBTAIN A CASE HARDNESS. THE CLEVIS PINS CAN BREAK AND WORK ITS WAY OUT, MAKING THE BRAKE INOPERABLE. Consequence Summary:
LOSS OF BRAKES WOULD INCREASE THE VEHICLE STOPPING DISTANCE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH. Corrective Summary:
MR. SAFETY CHECK SYSTEMS WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND REPLACE THE CLEVIS PIN FREE OF CHARGE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 5, 2004. 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 SAFETY CHECK SYSTEMS TOLL-FREE AT 800-552-4696 OR VISIT THEIR WEBSITE AT WWW.SAFETYCHECKSYSTEMS.COM. Recall Notes:
ALSO, CUSTOMERS CAN 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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