NHTSA Recall 04V384000: Abs warning light (service brakes)
BEALL CORPORATION reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2 vehicles. It affects 2001 Beall Trailer.
| NHTSA campaign | 04V384000 |
|---|---|
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR › ANTILOCK › ABS WARNING LIGHT |
| Report received | August 3, 2004 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation |
Defect
On two (2) tank trailers equipped with bendix ec-30t electronic control unit (ECU), the high side power switch inside the ECU that controls the illumination of the trailer-mounted ABS warning lamp may eventually become thermally stressed and experience an electrical short.
Safety risk
If the power switch shorts it can result in an over-current condition in the ECU and lead to excessive heat, smoke, and possible fire.
Remedy
Bendix will replace the ec-30t ECU with another unit. Owner should contact bendix at 1-800-478-1793 or beall at 1-503-737-2146.
Notes
Customers can also 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 04V384000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Beall Trailer | 2001 |
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.