The issue
On certain trailers, the spring brake check valve may not have been manufactured correctly. This could result in a delay in the application of the spring brakes, which after decoupling from the tractor, could increase the risk of a trailer rollaway, potentially causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Affected valves will be corrected by way of a repair kit.
Description (français)
Le clapet antiretour de frein à ressort de certaines remorques pourrait avoir été mal fabriqué. Cela pourrait causer un retard dans l'application des freins à ressort qui, après le découplage de la remorque du tracteur, pourrait augmenter les risques de déplacement imprévu de la remorque, ce qui pourrait entraîner des blessures ou des dommages matériels (ou les deux). Mesure corrective : Les clapets touchés devront être réparés à l'aide d'une trousse de réparation.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Aepl ALUM PETRO B-LEAD TRANSPORT CARGO TANK TRAILER | 2015, 2016 |
| Aepl ALUM PETRO B-REAR TRANSPORT CARGO TANK TRAILER | 2015 |
| Aepl ALUM TRI-AXLE SEMI DRY BULK CARGO TANK TRAILER | 2015 |
| Aepl TANDEM AXLE AIR RIDE TOW PUP TRAILER | 2015 |
| Aepl TRI-AXLE AIR RIDE SEMI TRAILER | 2015 |
| Aepl TRI-AXLE AIR RIDE TOW PUP TRAILER | 2014, 2015 |
| Aepl TRI-AXLE ALUM PETRO CARGO TANK TOW PUP TRAILER | 2014 |