Safety Recall NHTSA · 12V252000 Reported June 4, 2012

Air brake systems/fmvss 121

Ud Trucks Corporation · N/A · 261 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
12V252000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Ud Trucks Corporation
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
261
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
June 4, 2012

Defect Summary

Ud trucks north america (ud trucks) is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 ud 3300 trucks equipped with a dual steering system. modifications to the vehicles may have resulted in loss of isolation between the primary and secondary air brake systems. thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 121, “air brake systems.” modifications to the vehicles may have resulted in loss of isolation between the primary and secondary air brake systems.

Safety Consequence

If the vehicle experiences an air leak in either the primary or the secondary system, the vehicle may experience a total loss of brakes, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action

Ud trucks will notify owners and will correct the air brake system of the affected vehicles. the recall began on july 12, 2012. owners may contact ud trucks at 1-336-393-2233.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Ud Trucks Corporation dealer and reference recall ID 12V252000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 12V252000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 12V252000?

NHTSA recall 12V252000 was issued by Ud Trucks Corporation on June 4, 2012. It addresses: Air brake systems/fmvss 121. The recall affects approximately 261 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Ud Trucks Corporation dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 12V252000 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.