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NHTSA campaign 16V524000

Polar Tank Trailer, LLC. recall 16V524000

Polar Tank Trailer, LLC (Polar Tank) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 DOT 406, DOT 407, DOT 412, MC 331 and Non-Code trailers manufactured January 1, 2014, to April 28, 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.

Reported 07/11/2016

What can happen

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.

Repair

Polar Tank Trailer will contact owners and provide a remedy kit, complete with instructions, to repair any affected SR-5 trailer relay valves, free of charge. The recall began on October 3, 2016. Owners may contact Polar Tank customer service at 1-320-746-2255.

Components

  • Parking brake

Affected years and models

A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.

2016 Polar Tank DOT 406 TANK TRAILERView records2016 Polar Tank DOT 407 TANK TRAILERView records2016 Polar Tank DOT 412 TANK TRAILERView records2016 Polar Tank NON-CODE TANK TRAILERView records2015 Polar Tank DOT 406 TANK TRAILERView records2015 Polar Tank DOT 407 TANK TRAILERView records2015 Polar Tank DOT 412 TANK TRAILERView records2015 Polar Tank MC 331 TANK TRAILERView records2015 Polar Tank NON-CODE TANK TRAILERView records2014 Polar Tank DOT 406 TANK TRAILERView records2014 Polar Tank DOT 407 TANK TRAILERView records2014 Polar Tank DOT 412 TANK TRAILERView records2014 Polar Tank MC 331 TANK TRAILERView records2014 Polar Tank NON-CODE TANK TRAILERView records