Vehicle recall 17V648000 · October 13, 2017
2017-2018 Pitbull Roll-OFF Trailer
The brake caliper bolts on these axles may not be properly torqued which can allow the caliper to detach from the mounting flange.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- LBC Manufacturing (LCB) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Pitbull roll-off trailers, model numbers PB47 and PB40, manufactured with MPA/MTA suspensions equipped with Meritor EX225 brakes. The brake caliper bolts on these axles may not be properly torqued which can allow the caliper to detach from the mounting flange.
- Consequence
- If the caliper bolts are improperly torqued and the caliper detaches from the mounting flange, a loss of braking ability would occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- LCB has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the bolts, replacing any loose or missing ones, free of charge. The recall began October 17, 2017. Owners may contact LCB customer service at 1-734-442-6202. LCB's number for this recall is 001PB.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 17V648000
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 13, 2017
- Filed by
- LCB Manufacturing
- Manufacturer campaign
- 001PB
- Owner notification
- October 31, 2017
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 4
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Service brakes, air › Disc › Caliper; Service brakes, air
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Pitbull Roll-OFF Trailer (2017-2018): 2018, 2017
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