Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slipRecall 02V-234 · 2002 Capacity Trailer Jockey

CAPACITY OF TEXAS recall 02V-234 covers 145 2002 Capacity Trailer Jockey for a service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip problem, reported to NHTSA on September 5, 2002.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected1451 model
ReportedSep 5, 2002Owners notified Aug 1, 2002
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 02V234000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

ON CERTAIN JOCKEY TRACTORS CERTIFIED FOR HIGHWAY USE, THE FRONT WHEEL ABS SENSOR WIRES ARE CROSSED.

The risk

THE VEHICLE BRAKING SYSTEM COULD EXPERIENCE INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL ADD AN EXTENSION HARNESS TO ENABLE THE FRONT WHEEL SENSOR TO BE REVERSED. NOTIFICATION TO OWNERS BEGAN AUGUST 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT CAPACITY AT 1-903-759-0610.

ALSO, CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from March 1, 2000 to August 19, 2002. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.