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NHTSA Recall 06V209000: Service brakes, hydraulic

UNITED EXPRESSLINE, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the United Extfw.

2
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
NHTSA campaign06V209000
ComponentSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Report receivedJune 13, 2006
Initiated byNHTSA Office of Defects Investigation

Defect

On certain trailers equipped with dexter axles, the disc brake caliper mounting bolts may strip. Insufficient clamp load between caliper and yoke can cause the caliper to disassemble and adversely affect the trailers braking system.

Safety risk

Loss of braking can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dexter is handing this recall (please see 06e029) and will replace the caliper mounting hardware free of charge. Owners may contact dexter at 1-800-400-2164 or united expressline at 574-848-7088.

Notes

Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 06V209000

Make and modelModel years
United Extfw2006
United URS6N2006

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.