2011 WEST-MARK TANKER
2011 WEST-MARK TANKER Recall Title: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER
2011 WEST-MARK TANKER Recall Date: 2017-10-12
2011 WEST-MARK TANKER NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 17V646000
2011 WEST-MARK TANKER Recall Manufacturer: West-Mark
2011 WEST-MARK TANKER Recall Component(s): SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER
2011 WEST-MARK TANKER Recall - Potential Number of Units Affected: 1
2011 WEST-MARK TANKER Recall Overview: West-Mark is recalling one 2011 2TANCX3A tanker trailer manufactured with an MPA/MTA suspension equipped with Meritor EX225 brakes. The brake caliper bolts on this axle may not be properly torqued which can allow the calipers to detach from the mounting flange. As such, this vehicle fails to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, Air Brake System.
Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.
Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.
Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle. The CarFax Report image looks like this:
2011 WEST-MARK TANKER Recall Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.