DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE TOWING A TRAVEL TRAILER AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE RIGHT FRONT AND LEFT REAR SERVICE BRAKES FAILED TO WORK WHEN BRAKE PRESSURE WAS APPLIED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS ALERTED AND INSPECTED THE TRAILER SERVICE BRAKES. THE TECHNICIAN DETERMINED TWO OF THE FOUR BRAKE ASSEMBLIES WERE OUT OF ADJUSTMENT AND RENDERED USELESS DURING NORMAL BRAKING APPLICATIONS. ALL FOUR BRAKE ASSEMBLIES WERE REPLACED WHICH CORRECTED THE PROBLEM. THE TRAILER IS A 2006 AIRSTREAM TRAVEL TRAILER, MODEL SAFARI.
- NHTSA ID
- 10159708
- Incident
- Sep 6, 2005
- Mileage
- 3,000 mi