Elite Flatbed
Model Flatbed made by Elite got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning equipment .
Model 2012
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| 12V246000 | ELITE TRAILERS, INC. | V (Vehicle) | 2 | ODI | ELITE TRAILERS, INC. | 05/31/2012 | 06/01/2012 | |||||||||
| Defect Summary | Elite trailers, inc. (elite) is recalling two model year 2012 elite flatbed trailers equipped with a dexter axle 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Elite will notify the owners, and dexter axle dealers will replace the electric/hydraulic (e/h) brake actuator pump, free of charge. owners may contact elite trailers, inc. at 1-918-962-4567. | |||||||||||||||
| 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. | |||||||||||||||