{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "John Evans recall 17V632: 2017-2018 Flatbed Trailers",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17v632/",
  "summary": "Recall 17V632 (John Evans): Partial or full application of the emergency brakes can cause the wheel-end to overheat or a drag slowing or stopping the ve...",
  "excerpt": "Evans Flatbed Trailer, model years 2017 to 2018. Filed by John Evans Manufacturing Co. and reported to NHTSA on 6 October 2017. 7 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says John Evans Manufacturing Co. (John Evans) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Flatbed trailers. The air brake diaphragm on these vehicles may degrade and allow the brake system air to leak from the quick release valve causing the emergency brakes to engage. 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: “Partial or full application of the emergency brakes can cause the wheel-end to overheat or a drag slowing or stopping the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.” 17V632 John Evans Manufacturing Co. Service Brakes, Air:Supply:Quick Release Valve 6 October 2017 2017-2018 EVANS FLATBED TRAILER Partial or full application of the emergency brakes can cause the wheel-end to overheat or a drag slowing or stopping the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. John Evans will notify owners, and service centers will install heavy duty diaphragms in the quick release valves, free of charge. The recall began on November 20, 2017. Owners may contact John E",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T19:19:14+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T13:11:10+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"John Evans recall 17V632: 2017-2018 Flatbed Trailers\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17v632/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}