Excel Limited Recall, Brake Defect

EXCEL LIMITED     2012 Manufacturer: PETERSON INDUSTRIES, INC. Mfr's Report Date: FEB 12, 2012 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V084000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A

Component: EQUIPMENT

Potential Number of Units Affected: 16

Summary: PETERSON INDUSTRIES, INC. IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 EXCEL LIMITED RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, EQUIPPED WITH ELECTRIC/HYDRAULIC (E/H) BRAKE ACTUATOR PUMPS. SOME OF THESE PUMPS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY HEAT TREATED. THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE PREMATURE WEAR OF SOME CRITICAL COMPONENTS IN THESE PUMPS WHICH CAN RENDER THE UNIT INOPERABLE.

Consequence: THE E/H BRAKE ACTUATOR PROVIDES BRAKING POWER TO THE TRAILER BRAKES. FAILURE OF THE ACTUATOR CAN RESULT IN THE LOSS OF BRAKING EFFORT BY THE TRAILER, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy: PETERSON WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ACTUATORS

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