Complaint 1508572

2017 ECLIPSE ICONIC • SERVICE BRAKES • incident Oct 14, 2018

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1508572
Make
ECLIPSE
Model
ICONIC
Model Year
2017
Component
SERVICE BRAKES
Incident Date
Oct 14, 2018
Date Received
Oct 22, 2018
Data As Of
Aug 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

SERVICE BRAKES

Owner Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 ECLIPSE ICONIC TRAILER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THREE OUT OF THE FOUR BRAKE SEALS FRACTURED AND SPILLED ONTO THE BRAKES. AS A RESULT, THREE OUT OF THE FOUR BRAKES ON THE TRAILER FAILED TO OPERATE. THE FOURTH BRAKE BECAME WARPED DUE TO TAKING ALL OF THE PRESSURE TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE TRAILER WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO STATED THAT THE AXLE, BRAKES, AND WHEEL HUBS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER PROVIDED A CASE NUMBER AND WAS STILL DETERMINING WHETHER OR NOT THEY WOULD COVER THE REPAIRS.

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.