NHTSA recall 04V055000
Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Drum
East Manufacturing Drop Deck and 6 more
Reported Feb 5, 20041,028 vehicles affectedEAST MANUFACTURING CORP.
The defect
On certain drop deck, flatbed, frameless, frame type, pup, unloader, and dolly trailers equipped with webb wheel platinum series brake drums, these brake drums could crack on the braking surface.
The risk
This could result in reduction or complete loss of braking which could result in a vehicle crash.
The remedy
Webb wheel will inspect and replace the brake drums. 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 webb wheel at 1-800-633-3256 or east 1-888-405-3278.