Hendrickson USA. L.L.C. – Loose Brake Pad Retaining Clip May Damage Tire

Hendrickson USA, L.L.C. (Hendrickson) is recalling certain Vantraax trailer slider suspension and axle assemblies with part number VANTRAAX.34502, equipped with Haldex Brake ModulT Gen II Air Disc Brakes. The retaining clip in the brake pad retaining assembly may be loose or could detach, loosening the brake pad.


Report Received Date 12/29/2022
NHTSA ID 22E102000
Consequence Summary A retaining clip or bracket that detaches can damage the brake pad, reducing brake performance, damage a tire valve, causing a flat tire, or become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action All affected VanTraxx assemblies have been inspected and repaired as necessary and therefore no owner notification letters will be sent. The affected vehicle manufacturer was notified on September 23, 2022. Owners may contact Hendrickson customer service at 1-630-773-911.
Recall Code NR (Not Reported)
Potentially Affected 12
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22E102000)