Service brakes, hydraulicRecall 06V-166 · 2006 Gore Adsg

GORE TRAILER MANUFACTURER recall 06V-166 covers 1 2006 Gore Adsg for a service brakes, hydraulic problem, reported to NHTSA on May 18, 2006.

Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet

Vehicles affected11 model

ReportedMay 18, 2006Owners notified May 12, 2006

Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 06V166000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.

What's wrong

The problem

ON CERTAIN HORSE TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH DEXTER AXLES, THE DISC BRAKE CALIPER MOUNTING BOLTS MAY STRIP. INSUFFICIENT CLAMP LOAD BETWEEN CALIPER AND YOKE CAN CAUSE THE CALIPER TO DISASSEMBLE AND ADVERSELY AFFECT THE TRAILERS BRAKING SYSTEM.

The risk

LOSS OF BRAKING CAN INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.

What to do

The fix

THE OWNERS OF THE TRAILER HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED AND ARRANGEMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO REPAIR THE TRAILER.

CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

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

Gore Adsg2006

Built from February 1, 2006 to February 28, 2006. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.