CarRecallWatch- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- Problem
- Wartech Engineering, LLC (Wartech) is recalling certain 2022-2025 SpecialContainer trailers. The incorrect threaded piping fitting may have been installed between the anti-lock braking system (ABS) module and the air tank. The fitting may leak air, decreasing the pneumatic brake pressure.
- Risk
- An air leak can cause the unintentional activation of the brakes. Reduced brake pressure can increase the distance required to stop. Either scenario increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Owners are advised not to tow their trailer until the repairs are completed. Wartech will replace the fitting, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 13, 2025. Owners may contact Wartech's customer service at 1-734-429-2002.
What this recall means for you
Some SpecialContainer trailers may have an incorrect threaded piping fitting installed between the anti-lock braking system (ABS) module and the air tank. The fitting can leak air, which may cause the brakes to activate unintentionally or reduce pneumatic brake pressure, increasing the distance needed to stop.
Either condition raises the risk of a crash. Owners are advised not to tow their trailer until the repair is completed. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 13, 2025.
The repair is free: Wartech will replace the fitting at no charge. Contact Wartech customer service at 1-734-429-2002 for next steps, and check your trailer's VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
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