Recall 01E026000: Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Foundation Components, Disc, Caliper

NHTSA recall 01E026000 · announced June 13, 2001 · Tie Down Engineering · 3,884 units affected

The problem

EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: GENERATION 1 BOAT TRAILER DISC BRAKE CALIPERS PART NO. 46240 WHICH THE PISTON SEIZES IN THE ALLOY CALIPER CASTING DUE TO CORROSION FROM SALT WATER.

The risk

THE BRAKE COULD FAIL TO RESPOND TO PRESSURE FROM THE BRAKE ACTUATOR POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

What to do

ALL OF THESE UNITS HAVE BEEN REPLACED AS OF SEPTEMBER 1998.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.