NHTSA Recall 06V282000: Service brakes, hydraulic
ALFA LEISURE,INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 5 vehicles. It affects 2005 Alfa Incomplete Chassis.
| NHTSA campaign | 06V282000 |
|---|---|
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
| Report received | July 26, 2006 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation |
Defect
On certain fifth wheel 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 has modified the remedy for these vehicles (please see 06e029). All trailers were corrected at the manufacturing plant. For more information you may contact dexter axle at 1-800-400-2164 or alfa leisure at 1-800-373-3372.
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 06V282000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Alfa Incomplete Chassis | 2005 |
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.