2003 Polar ACJ9 recall: brakes
⚠️ What's wrong
On certain semi tank trailers equipped with webb wheel platinum series brake drums, these brake drums could crack on the braking surface.
💥 The risk
This could result in reduction or complete loss of braking which could result in a vehicle crash.
🔧 The fix
Webb wheel will inspect and replace the brake drums. 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 webb wheel at 1-800-633-3256 or polar at 1-800-826-6589.
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
- 04V044000
- Manufacturer
- POLAR TANK TRAILER, LLC.
- Vehicles affected
- 1
- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM
- Owner phone
- 1-800-633-3256
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Built
- Jul 1, 2002 – Jul 31, 2002
- Recall started by
- ODI
- Notes
- Customer's CAN also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).