TRAILER LACKS CONSPICUITY TAPE REQUIRED BY FMVSS 108 S6.1.1.1 . TRAILER IS WIDER THAN 80 INCHES (AS EVIDENCED BY IDENTIFICATION AND CLEARANCE LIGHTS) AND AND HAS A GVWR OVER 10,000 LBS. (CERTIFICATION STICKER LISTS A GVWR OF 10400 LBS.). THERE IS NO EVIDENCE TO SUGGEST THAT CONSPICUITY TAPE WAS EVER INSTALLED DUE TO THE PRESENCE…
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TRAILER LACKS CONSPICUITY TAPE REQUIRED BY FMVSS 108 S6.1.1.1 . TRAILER IS WIDER THAN 80 INCHES (AS EVIDENCED BY IDENTIFICATION AND CLEARANCE LIGHTS) AND AND HAS A GVWR OVER 10,000 LBS. (CERTIFICATION STICKER LISTS A GVWR OF 10400 LBS.). THERE IS NO EVIDENCE TO SUGGEST THAT CONSPICUITY TAPE WAS EVER INSTALLED DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF TRIM FEATURES AND LOGOS WHERE THE TAPE WOULD BE PLACED.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BOAT TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH BRAKE SOLENOIDS MANUFACTURED BY KODIAK/IMS. AS A RESULT OF A DEFECTIVE SOLENOID VALVE, THE BRAKES MAY NOT ACTUATE PROPERLY, RESULTING IN THE BRAKES LOCKING UP ON TRAILERS HAULING BOATS.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN A LACK OF BRAKING ON TRAILERS HAULING BOATS, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE SOLENOID VALVES.
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