Service brakes, airRecall 15V-362 · Silver Eagle vehicles
Silver Eagle Manufacturing Company recall 15V-362 covers 20 Silver Eagle vehicles for a service brakes, air problem, reported to NHTSA on June 10, 2015. The manufacturer's latest report (2016 Q4) shows 80% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 15V362000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Silver Eagle Manufacturing Company (Silver Eagle) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 VAST-20N, VAST-20W, and CTL-40W Converter Dollies manufactured February 6, 2014, to March 4, 2015. Due to a problem with the brake valve, the affected dollies may experience brake drag.
The risk
If the brakes drag on the converter dolly, the wheel end may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix
Silver Eagle will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake valve, free of charge. The recall began on July 8, 2015. Owners may contact Silver Eagle customer service at 1-800-547-6792.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
80%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from February 6, 2014 to March 4, 2015. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.