Polar/electronic control unit
Defect Summary
One (1) tank trailer, vin number 1pm53432021025056, equipped with bendix ec-30t electronic control unit (ecu), the high side power switch inside the ecu that controls the illumination of the trailer-mounted abs warning lamp may eventually become thermally stressed and experience an electrical short.
Safety Consequence
If the power switch shorts it can result in an over-current condition in the ecu and lead to excessive heat, smoke, and possible fire.
Corrective Action
Bendix will replace the ec-30t ecu with another unit. the owner should contact bendix at 1-800-478-1793.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Entrans International, Llc or involving Service Brakes, Air.
FAQ: Recall 04V382000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 04V382000?
NHTSA recall 04V382000 was issued by Entrans International, Llc on August 3, 2004. It addresses: Polar/electronic control unit. The recall affects approximately 1 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Air component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Entrans International, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 04V382000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.