2000 Weld-It Trailer
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 2000 Weld-It Trailer. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
2 recalls name the 2000 Weld-It Trailer. Newest first.
On certain full trailers (tankers) equipped with tuthill trailer suspensions, models 20/22ar. the beam/axle pivot connection joint IS mis-aligned causing excessive play with the trailer allowing the trailer to wander.
Risk and remedy
Risk
A vehicle crash can occur should the trailer wander without notice.
Remedy
Weld-it IS working with tuthill to notify the owners of the affected vehicles and provide free remedy. owners may contact tuthill at 800-753-0025 or weld-it at 1-323-262-2000.
On certain trailers equipped with spring brake control valve assemblies. There IS a recessed area on top of the valve in which a brass guide pin fits down inside the body of the valve and IS held in place by a steel snap ring. the recessed area allows accumulation of water, dirt, and/or chemicals to build up behind the snap ring to the point where it will…
Risk and remedy
Risk
Failure of the valve in an empty or lightly loaded trailer while the vehicle IS in motion could result in a hard application of the spring brakes, possibly locking up the trailer wheels and resulting in a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Sealco will provide a repair kit and installation instructions to its customers free of charge. 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 sealco at 602-253-1007 or weld-it at 213-263-7524.
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