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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 04V167📅 Apr 21, 2004

2001 Eager Beaver 55GSL/3 recall: brakes

⚠️ What's wrong

On certain trailers equipped with webb wheel platinum series brake drums, the 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

Vehicle involved has been inspected and repaired.

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
04V167000
Manufacturer
GENERAL ENGINES COMPANY, INC.
Vehicles affected
1
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Jan 29, 2004
Built
Aug 9, 2001 – Aug 9, 2001
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).

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 04V167 recall repair 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.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 04V167?

2001 Eager Beaver 55GSL/3. 1 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Eager Beaver dealer to book the free repair.