Dorsey Trailer: Brakes

Affects Dorsey Trailer · 1997–1998 — about 26 vehicles.

The hazard

THESE TRAILERS DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 121 - AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS. POLYETHYLENE TUBING INSTALLED IN THE AIR BRAKE SYSTEM DOES NOT MEET THE LABELLING AND STRENGTH REQUIREMENTS OF THE STANDARD. CORRECTION: NONCOMPLIANT TUBING WILL BE REPLACED WITH TUBING WHICH MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE STANDARD.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational