Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of TRAILMOBILE recalls and defective parts found
on TRAILMOBILE automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety
administration is authorized to order the TRAILMOBILE manufacturers to
recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle equipment when its investigation
indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their design, structure, body,
or performance.
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| 2009 TRAILMOBILE VAN | POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS Units affected: 27 | TRAILMOBILE CANADA LIMITED Report Date: 2008-12-15 |
| Summary: TRAILMOBILE IS RECALLING 27 MY 2009 TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH ARVINMERITOR AXLE ASSEMBLIES WITH SUSPECT WHEEL END STUDS. THE SUSPECT WHEEL END STUDS WERE IMPROPERLY TEMPERED, POTENTIALLY RENDERING THEM BRITTLE AND SUSCEPTIBLE TO FRACTURE. IF ONE WHEEL STUD FRACTURES, THE REMAINING WHEEL STUDS ARE REQUIRED TO CARRY MORE LOAD. IF LEFT IN THIS CONDITION, THE REMAINING WHEEL STUDS MAY ALSO FRACTURE EVEN IF THEY ARE PROPERLY MANUFACTURED. |  |
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| 2004-2005 TRAILMOBILE TRAILER | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CHAMBER Units affected: 1224 | TRAILMOBILE CANADA LIMITED Report Date: 2004-06-10 |
| Summary: ON CERTAIN VAN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH A SPECIFIC BRAKE CHAMBER, THE CHAMBER HAS A PUSHROD LENGTH THAT IS SHORTER THAN RECOMMENDED. |  |
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| 2004-2005 TRAILMOBILE VAN | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CHAMBER Units affected: 1224 | TRAILMOBILE CANADA LIMITED Report Date: 2004-06-10 |
| Summary: ON CERTAIN VAN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH A SPECIFIC BRAKE CHAMBER, THE CHAMBER HAS A PUSHROD LENGTH THAT IS SHORTER THAN RECOMMENDED. |  |
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| 2000-2001 TRAILMOBILE TRAILER | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT Units affected: 1388 | TRAILMOBILE CORP. Report Date: 2003-11-03 |
| Summary: 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. |  |
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| 2000 TRAILMOBILE TRAILER | WHEELS:CENTER SECTION Units affected: 338 | TRAILMOBILE INC. Report Date: 2001-03-22 |
| Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH HUBS PROVIDED BY WEBB WHEEL PRODUCTS. THESE TRUCK TRAILER DISC WHEEL HUBS HAVE DIRECT-MACHINED ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEMS (ABS), PART NUMBER 2023A. THE ABS TEETH ARE MACHINED INTO THE INNER FACE OF THE HUB BORE, AND THE TEETH ARE MACHINED OFF CENTER FROM THE CENTER OF THE HUB. THE SPEED SENSOR OF THE ABS SYSTEM READS THE TOOTH PATTERN AND SENDS ERRONEOUS SIGNALS TO THE ABS CONTROL UNIT. |  |
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| 1991-2000 TRAILMOBILE REFRIGERATED VAN | UNKNOWN OR OTHER Units affected: 739 | TRAILMOBILE INC. Report Date: 2000-07-17 |
| Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: REFRIGERATED VANS WITH BUSTIN PULLOUT TRUCK/TRAILER LADDER PART NOS. DE1903-A AND DE1905-A. THE CROSS BAR THAT SUPPORTS THE STEP FAILS WHEN WELDS THAT ATTACH IT TO THE SQUARE TUBE SIDE SUPPORTS FAIL. |  |
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| 1991-2000 TRAILMOBILE REFRIGERATED VAN | OTHER Units affected: 739 | TRAILMOBILE INC. Report Date: 2000-07-17 |
| Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: REFRIGERATED VANS WITH BUSTIN PULLOUT TRUCK/TRAILER LADDER PART NOS. DE1903-A AND DE1905-A. THE CROSS BAR THAT SUPPORTS THE STEP FAILS WHEN WELDS THAT ATTACH IT TO THE SQUARE TUBE SIDE SUPPORTS FAIL. |  |
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| 1996-2000 TRAILMOBILE CARGO VAN TRAILER | SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB Units affected: 345 | TRAILMOBILE INC. Report Date: 2000-04-07 |
| Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CARGO VAN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH CONMET PREGREASED TRAILER AXLE HUBS. THE OUTBOARD BEARING ON THE PREGREASED TRAILER AXLE HUBS USED WITH THE TIRE INFLATION SYSTEMS MAY FAIL DUE TO THE INTRUSION OF CONTAMINANTS THROUGH THE TIRE INFLATION SYSTEM. |  |
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| 1997 TRAILMOBILE TRAILER | WHEELS:RIM Units affected: 8 | TRAILMOBILE INC. Report Date: 1998-07-22 |
| Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HIGHWAY TRUCK TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH AFTERMARKET ALUMINUM DUAL WHEELS, 22.5X8.25, ONE-PIECE, TUBELESS, SUPPLIED BY ACCURIDE/AKW. CERTAIN DESIGN REVISIONS COMBINED WITH PROCESS CONDITIONS CAUSED FATIGUE CRACKS IN THESE WHEELS. |  |
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| 1996 TRAILMOBILE TRAILER | STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM Units affected: 250 | TRAILMOBILE INC. Report Date: 1996-04-30 |
| Summary: THESE AXLES CONSIST OF A STEEL TUBULAR CENTER SECTION AND FORGED STEEL SPINDLES THAT ARE WELDED TO EACH END OF THE TUBE. EITHER SPINDLE CAN CONTAIN A CIRCUMFERENTIAL CRACK THROUGH A PORTION OF ITS CROSS SECTION. |  |
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