What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2021764
- Recall date
- 16 December 2021
- Make
- Timpte Inc.
- Models
- Bulk Commodity Hopper Trailer
- Model years
- 2022
- Vehicle class
- Heavy Trailer
- System
- Brakes
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 2
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue: rnOn a small number of T4528 triaxle trailers, the cover for the electronic control unit of the antilock brake system (ABS) may not have been properly tightened. As a result, the cover could loosen and cause a loss of trailer service brakes. rnrnSafety Risk: rnA loss of trailer brakes could increase the risk of a crash. rnrnCorrective Actions: rnTimpte will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your trailer to a Timpte dealer or authorized repair center to replace the iABS electronic control unit.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2021764.