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NHTSA Recall 00V093000: Service brakes, air

MERITOR AUTOMOTIVE reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 51 vehicles. It affects 1999–2000 Wabash Trailer.

51
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2000
owners notified (January 1)
NHTSA campaign00V093000
ComponentSERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Report receivedMarch 27, 2000
Owner notificationJanuary 1, 2000
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Vehicle description: trailer axle suspensions installed on wabash national trailers were assembled with incorrect brake camshafts. These trailers will not comply with the deceleration or parking requirements of FMVSS no. 121, "air brake systems."

Safety risk

The brakes will not function properly. These trailers will also have diminished stopping distance performance and reduced parking (hill holding) capability.

Remedy

The trailer owners (jb hunt) will inspect the axle suspensions and correct the brake camshaft condition.

Notes

Owner notification began duringjanuary 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact wabash at or meritor atalso contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Vehicles covered by recall 00V093000

Make and modelModel years
Wabash Trailer1999, 2000

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.