Recall 97V-101: 1997 Monon Converter Dolly

MONON TRAILER, INC. recall for parking brake, reported to NHTSA on Jun 20, 1997, covering about 39 vehicles.

NHTSA number
97V-101
Report date
Jun 20, 1997
Vehicles affected
39
Owners notified
Jun 12, 1997

The problem

Vehicle description: trailer converter dollies. An air line was connected to an incorrect port in the air valve causing the parking brake to be inoperative.

The risk

The parking brake on the converter dolly and the parking brake on the trailer being towed will be inoperative increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

The fix

Dealers will inspect the air line and correct the air line connection if necessary.

Notes

Owner notification:owner notification began june 12, 1997.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 hpa monon at 1-800-231-6413.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Recall details

ManufacturerMONON TRAILER, INC.
ComponentParking Brake
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number97V101000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Monon Converter Dolly1997All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 97V-101?

Vehicle description: trailer converter dollies. An air line was connected to an incorrect port in the air valve causing the parking brake to be inoperative.

How is recall 97V-101 fixed?

Dealers will inspect the air line and correct the air line connection if necessary.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.