Recall 12V237000: 2011 Butler BC-1010
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- May 24, 2012
- Vehicles affected
- 4
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- ODI
The problem
Butler trailers (butler) is recalling certain model year 2011 bc-1010 cargo trailers equipped with a dexter axle electric/hydraulic (e/h) brake actuator pump. This pump may not have been properly heat treated. This condition can cause premature wear of some critical components in this pump which can render the unit inoperable.
The risk
The e/h brake actuator provides braking power to the trailer brakes. Failure of the actuator can result in the loss of braking effort by the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Butler will notify owners, and dexter axle dealers will replace the electric/hydraulic (e/h) brake actuator pump, free of charge. The safety recall began on may 7, 2012. Owners may contact butler trailers, inc. At 1-336-674-8390.
Notes
Butler will notify owners, and dexter axle dealers will replace the electric/hydraulic (e/h) brake actuator pump, free of charge.butler has not provided a notification schedule.owners may contact butler trailers, inc. At 1-336-674-8390.
Affected vehicles
- 2011 Butler BC-1010
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 12V237000
- Manufacturer
- BUTLER TRAILER MFG CO, INC
- Owner letters
- May 7, 2012
- Components
- Equipment (Other / Unknown)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology