Investigation PE99034: Vehicles

Status

CLOSED

Opened

May 12, 1999

Closed

Nov 29, 1999

Model years

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Subject

Boat trailer surge brake lockup

Component: Service brakes, hydraulic

Summary

Alleged that the caliper binds on carrier pins.wheel lockup may occur

An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.