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2016 John Evans Cheetah Tandem Flatbed: federal recalls on file

1 federal recall reported for the 2016 John Evans Cheetah Tandem Flatbed

These are federal recalls reported for the 2016 John Evans Cheetah Tandem Flatbed. A recall may apply only to certain VIN ranges or production windows. To confirm whether your specific VIN is in the affected window, use NHTSA's official per-VIN lookup or enter your VIN on our check page.

16V-470 Open recall Jun 27, 2016

John Evans Mfg.

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

John Evans Mfg. (John Evans) is recalling certain 2016 Cheetah tandem axle flatbed trailers manufactured July 29, 2015, to August 6, 2015, equipped with certain Haldex Life Seal Type 30/30 Long Stroke Air Brake Actuators. The affected vehicles may experience brake drag due to an improperly seated diaphragm in the brake chamber.

Risk: Brake drag may result in a wheel end fire.

Remedy: John Evans will notify owners, and service centers will replace the actuators, free of charge. The recall began on July 6, 2016. Owners may contact John Evans customer service at 1-803-436-3100. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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