Vehicle recall 04V167000 · April 6, 2004
2001 Eager Beaver 55GSL/3
On certain trailers equipped with webb wheel platinum series brake drums, the brake drums could crack on the braking surface.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- On certain trailers equipped with webb wheel platinum series brake drums, the brake drums could crack on the braking surface.
- Consequence
- This could result in reduction or complete loss of braking which could result in a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Vehicle involved has been inspected and repaired.
- Notes
- Customer's can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 04V167000
- Reported to NHTSA
- April 6, 2004
- Filed by
- GENERAL ENGINES COMPANY, INC.
- Owner notification
- January 29, 2004
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 1
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
- Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Drum
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Eager Beaver 55GSL/3 (2001): 2001
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