2004 East Manufacturing Drop Deck & 2004 East Manufacturing Frame Type + 4 more recall: brakes
⚠️ What's wrong
On certain trailers equipped with the sealco 508 rubber band check valve that is used on the 110502 brass control port cap assembly which is installed in the control port of sealco's 11050, 110700 and 110800 spring brake control valves may develop a hole.
💥 The risk
This CAN allow allowing supply air to escape back out the control line exhausting at either the foot valve in the tractor or any tractor in-line quick release valve.
🔧 The fix
Sealco will provide a service bulletin and the 110502 replacement cap assemblies to customers free of charge. Owners should contact sealco at 1-602-253-1007 or east manufacturing at 1-330-325-9921.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 04V041000
- Manufacturer
- EAST MANUFACTURING CORP.
- Vehicles affected
- 913
- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:CHECK VALVE
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Built
- Jun 13, 2003 – Jan 20, 2004
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Customers CAN also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).