Safety Recall NHTSA · 13V165000 Reported April 30, 2013

Pressure release valve failure

Westmor Industries · N/A · 510 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
13V165000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
510
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
April 30, 2013

Defect Summary

Westmor industries, llc. (westmor) is recalling certain model year 2003-2013 trailers equipped with fisher-branded h732 and h832 pressure relief valves, manufactured by emerson process management regulatory technologies, inc. (emerson) between january 2003 and january 2013. the stem of the valve may break, resulting in separation. this may result in the valve being ejected and pressurized gas being released into the atmosphere.

Safety Consequence

The ejected valve could strike another vehicle and cause personal injury or a vehicle crash. the release of gas near an ignition source could also lead to a vehicle fire.

Corrective Action

Westmor will notify owners and emerson will replace the valves free of charge. the recall began on may 14, 2013. customers may contact westmor at 1-800-992-8981.

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 Westmor Industries dealer and reference recall ID 13V165000 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 13V165000

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

What is recall 13V165000?

NHTSA recall 13V165000 was issued by Westmor Industries on April 30, 2013. It addresses: Pressure release valve failure. The recall affects approximately 510 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Westmor Industries dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 13V165000 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.