IF THE SLACK ADJUSTER HOUSING WERE TO BREAK, THE WHEEL BRAKE TO WHICH THE SLACK ADJUSTER IS ATTACHED WOULD NO LONGER FUNCTION, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO HAVE REDUCED BRAKING CAPACITY AND, IF MOUNTED ON THE STEER AXLE, THE VEHICLE COULD PULL TO ONE SIDE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH.
IF THE SLACK ADJUSTER HOUSING WERE TO BREAK, THE WHEEL BRAKE TO WHICH THE SLACK ADJUSTER IS ATTACHED WOULD NO LONGER FUNCTION, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO HAVE REDUCED BRAKING CAPACITY AND, IF MOUNTED ON THE STEER AXLE, THE VEHICLE COULD PULL TO ONE SIDE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1252781-ky-trailer-2011-recall-service-brakes-air · Recall date April 18, 2011 · Official notice: NHTSA #11V241000
“KY TRAILER (2011) recall — Service Brakes, Air.” GovInfoNow, recall dated April 18, 2011. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1252781-ky-trailer-2011-recall-service-brakes-air. Based on NHTSA recall 11V241000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=11V241000).
KENTUCKY TRAILERS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE ANY AFFECTED SLACK ADJUSTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 16, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KENTUCKY TRAILER AT 1-888-598-7245.
We’ve drafted a message you can send KENTUCKY TRAILER MANUFACTURING to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 11V241000 — KENTUCKY TRAILER MANUFACTURING KY TRAILER (2011) recall — Service Brakes, Air Hello, I own a KY TRAILER (2011) recall — Service Brakes, Air that is covered by recall 11V241000 from KENTUCKY TRAILER MANUFACTURING. The official recall notice states: KENTUCKY TRAILERS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE ANY AFFECTED SLACK ADJUSTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 16, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KENTUCKY TRAILER AT 1-888-598-7245. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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