2015 Heil Flatbed
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 2015 Heil Flatbed. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
1 recall names the 2015 Heil Flatbed. Newest first.
Heil Company (Heil) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Petroleum, Crude, Dry Bulk and Flatbed trailers manufactured January 1, 2014, to June 18, 2016. These trailers are equipped with certain Bendix SR5 spring brake valves which may have been improperly machined which could cause a delay of application of the spring brakes while parking.
Risk and remedy
Risk
If there is a delay of the spring brake application, the trailer may roll away after it has decoupled from the tractor, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Heil will contact owners and Bendix will provide a remedy kit, complete with instructions, to repair any affected SR-5 trailer relay valves, free of charge. The recall began on September 23, 2016. Owners may contact Heil customer service at 1-800-400-6913.
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 10166740This bulletin is being sent to Heil Trailer International, Co. Dealers in regards to the Haldex Life Seal Type 30/30 Long Stroke Air Brake Actuators (NHTSA Recall # 15E-017).
- 10166739This bulletin is being sent to our customers who recently specified installation of the Bendix TABS6 roll stability system on their new Heil trailer(s). At the request of the supplier, this system includes a QRN valve (balancing valve) which may not be mounted per the recommendations of the supplier.
Every Heil Flatbed model year
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