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NHTSA Campaign 10V139000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Issued by METAL FABRICATION, INC. · Reported Apr 6, 2010 · 504 vehicles affected

What's wrong

METAL FABRICATION HAS NOTIFIED NHTSA OF A DEFECT IN CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 BOAT TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH BRAKE SYSTEMS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN AUGUST 11, 2009 AND JANUARY 26, 2010 DESIGNED TO HAUL RECREATIONAL BOATS. THE BRAKE ACTUATOR ON THE TONGUE OF THE TRAILER CAN HAVE A MISALIGNED BRAKE SOLENOID. IF THE SOLENOID IS MIS-ALIGNED, THEN THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE SOLENOID AND THE ACTUATOR HOUSING.

Consequence

LEAKAGE OF BRAKE FLUID AND/OR THE PRESENCE OF AIR IN BRAKE LINES MAY CAUSE THE BRAKES TO NOT OPERATE AS INTENDED INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND TEST THE BRAKE SYSTEM FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 3, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT METAL FABRICATION CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 931-962-0025.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
MFI BDMR 2010 504
MFI BDPY 2010 504
MFI BDTU 2010 504
MFI CTKR 2010 504
MFI CTP3 2010 504
MFI CTT3 2010 504
MFI CTTU 2010 504

Source: NHTSA Campaign 10V139000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.