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NHTSA recall 03V397000

Service brakes, air › Antilock › Abs warning light

Heil Trailer

Reported Oct 15, 2003171 vehicles affectedHEIL TRAILER INTERNATIONALBuilt Mar 1, 2000 – Oct 31, 2003

The defect

On certain trailers equipped with bendix ec-30t electronic control units (ecu). if the trailer-mounted ABS warning lamp circuit experiences an electrical short and the short IS not repaired, the high side power switch inside the ecu that controls the illumination of the trailer-mounted ABS warning lamp may eventually become thermally stressed and experience an electrical short.

The risk

In an over-current condition in the ecu and lead to excessive heat, smoke, and possible fire.

The remedy

Detailed instructions and also provide a labor allowance for the repair. 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 bendix at 1-800-478-1793 or heil at 1-800-400-6913.

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Notes

Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).