NHTSA campaign 12V152000

Fleetneck Recall 12V-152: E/H BRAKE ACUTATOR

  • Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation

NHTSA recall 12V152000 was reported by ROADCLIPPER ENTERPRISES, INC. on April 9, 2012, with 7 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Fleetneck FLT212L25X102, Fleetneck FMAX210L40X102, Fleetneck FMAX212L30X102 and more for the 2012 model year. Owners were notified on March 29, 2012, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 12V152000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
12V152000 (also written 12V-152 or 12V152)
Filed by
ROADCLIPPER ENTERPRISES, INC.
Report received
Potentially affected
7 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Equipment
Owners notified
NHTSA investigation
Equipment Query EQ12-003 (per NHTSA's investigations file)

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 12V152000. 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.

Fleetneck

  • Fleetneck FLT212L25X102

    • 2012 · Vehicles built October 1, 2011 – October 31, 2011 (per NHTSA)
  • Fleetneck FMAX210L40X102

    • 2012 · Vehicles built October 1, 2011 – October 31, 2011 (per NHTSA)
  • Fleetneck FMAX212L30X102

    • 2012 · Vehicles built November 1, 2011 – November 30, 2011 (per NHTSA)
  • Fleetneck FMAX212L32X102

    • 2012 · Vehicles built October 1, 2011 – October 31, 2011 (per NHTSA)
  • Fleetneck FMAX212L33X102

    • 2012 · Vehicles built March 1, 2012 – March 31, 2012 (per NHTSA)
  • Fleetneck FMAX212L40X102

    • 2012 · Vehicles built October 1, 2011 – October 31, 2011 (per NHTSA)
All Fleetneck recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 12V152000.

Defect description

ROADCLIPPER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 FLEETNECK TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH A DEXTER AXLE BRAND ELECTRIC/HYDRAULIC (E/H) BRAKE ACTUATOR PUMP. THIS PUMP MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY HEAT TREATED. THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE PREMATURE WEAR OF SOME CRITICAL COMPONENTS IN THIS PUMP WHICH CAN RENDER THE UNIT INOPERABLE.

Safety consequence

THE E/H BRAKE ACTUATOR PROVIDES BRAKING POWER TO THE TRAILER BRAKES. FAILURE OF THE ACTUATOR CAN RESULT IN THE LOSS OF BRAKING EFFORT BY THE TRAILER, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

ROADCLIPPER HAS NOTIFIED THE OWNERS, AND DEXTER AXLE DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ACTUATORS, FREE OF CHARGE.

Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 12V152000

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.