{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Bendix recall 16E045: Bendix SR-5",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16e045/",
  "summary": "Recall 16E045 (Bendix): If there is a delay of the spring brake application, the trailer may roll away after it has decoupled from the tractor, increasi...",
  "excerpt": "Bendix Sr-5, model year 9999. Filed by Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC and reported to NHTSA on 17 May 2016. 194,410 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC (Bendix) is recalling certain SR-5 Trailer Spring Brake Valves manufactured January 1, 2014, to March 4, 2016. These brake valves were improperly machined without a radius on the internal check valve seat, causing a delay of application of the spring brakes while parking. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If there is a delay of the spring brake application, the trailer may roll away after it has decoupled from the tractor, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.” 16E045 Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC Parking Brake 17 May 2016 9999-9999 BENDIX SR-5 If there is a delay of the spring brake application, the trailer may roll away after it has decoupled from the tractor, increasing the risk of a crash or injury. Bendix will contact owners and provide a remedy kit, complete with instructions, to repair any affected SR-5 trailer relay valves, free of charge. Bendix issued an interim notificatio",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T17:59:26+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T09:30:03+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Bendix recall 16E045: Bendix SR-5\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16e045/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}