NHTSA campaign 01V319000

Brenner Recall 01V-319: BRENNER/FMVSS 121/BENDIX ABS ECU

NHTSA recall 01V319000 was reported by BRENNER TANK, INC. on October 1, 2001, with 16 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Brenner Tank Trailer for the 2001 model year. Owners were notified on October 9, 2001, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
01V319000 (also written 01V-319 or 01V319)
Filed by
BRENNER TANK, INC.
Report received
Potentially affected
16 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Service Brakes, Air — Antilock
Owners notified
Safety standard
FMVSS 121

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 01V319000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Brenner

  • Brenner Tank Trailer

    • 2001 · Vehicles built January 1, 2001 – September 15, 2001 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 01V319000.

Defect description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH BENDIX ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE (ECU). THE ABS ON THESE VEHICLES DOES NOT CONTAIN THE INDUSTRY STANDARD POWER LINE CARRIER (PLC) CHIP REQUIRED TO PROVIDE AN ABS MALFUNCTION SIGNAL TO THE TOWING VEHICLE AS REQUIRED BY FMVSS NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS."

Safety consequence

WITHOUT THE PLC CHIP IN THE TRAILER ECU MODULE, THE ABS MALFUNCTION SIGNAL TO THE TOWING VEHICLE WILL NOT FUNCTION.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ECU MODULE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 9, 2001. 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 BRENNER AT 1-800-558-9750.

Notes

ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 01V319000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.