NHTSA vehicle safety data

2012 Interstate 30DLE Recalls & Complaints

The 2012 Interstate 30DLE has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 1 owner complaint on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Interstate dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2012 Interstate 30DLE. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2012 Interstate 30DLE owner complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2012 Interstate 30DLE, describing incidents dated July 25, 2012.

Most-cited components

Service Brakes 1 complaint

Newest complaints

ODI #10492902 · Filed January 14, 2013
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 INTERSTATE TRAILER 1 7X16 V-FRONT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS AND DEPRESSING THE BRAKES, HE NOTICED THAT THE BRAKES ON THE SECOND AXLE DID NOT ENGAGE. HE INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED THAT THE BRAKES WERE COOL TO THE TOUCH. THE VEHICLE WAS…

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E/H BRAKE ACTUATOR

NHTSA #12V139000 · Equipment · NHTSA notice

Reported April 2, 2012 · INTERSTATE TRAILER, INC.

Potentially affected: 1 vehicle

Owners notified January 6, 2012 · Vehicles built October 26, 2011 – October 26, 2011 (per NHTSA) · Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation

Defect description

INTERSTATE TRAILERS IS RECALLING ONE MODEL YEAR 2012 30DLE TRAILER EQUIPPED WITH AN 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

INTERSTATE TRAILERS HAS NOTIFIED THE OWNER, AND A DEALER REPLACED THE ACTUATOR, 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.

try.vin has no NCAP crash-test rating on file for the 2012 Interstate 30DLE. NHTSA rates some vehicles by body style — pickups by cab, vans by roof height — so check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

1 owner complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2012 Interstate 30DLE.

Service Brakes

ODI #10492902

Incident: July 25, 2012 · Filed: January 14, 2013

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 INTERSTATE TRAILER 1 7X16 V-FRONT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS AND DEPRESSING THE BRAKES, HE NOTICED THAT THE BRAKES ON THE SECOND AXLE DID NOT ENGAGE. HE INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED THAT THE BRAKES WERE COOL TO THE TOUCH. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER. AFTER DIAGNOSIS, THEY ADVISED HIM THAT THERE WAS A DISCONNECTED WIRE AND RE-FITTED IT. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED BY RECONNECTING AND FITTING THE LOOSE WIRE. APPROXIMATELY TWO WEEKS AFTER THE REPAIR, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 5. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 200.

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