Safety Recall NHTSA · 17V776000 Reported December 4, 2017

Caliper bolts improperly torqued

Burch Tank And Truck · N/A · 1 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
17V776000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Burch Tank And Truck
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
1
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
December 4, 2017
Completion Rate
100.00

Defect Summary

Burch tank and truck (burch) is recalling certain 1984 evans cargo tank trailers, equipped with mpa/mta suspensions and meritor ex225 brakes. The brake caliper bolts on these axles may not be properly torqued which can allow the caliper to detach from the mounting flange.

Safety Consequence

If the caliper bolts are improperly torqued and the caliper detaches from the mounting flange, a loss of braking ability would occur, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Burch has notified owners, and fleets will be reimbursed by meritor to inspect the bolts, and replace any loose or missing ones. The recall began on october 3, 2017. owners may contact burch customer service at 1-800-882-7640 or the meritor call center at 1-866-668-7221.

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 Burch Tank And Truck dealer and reference recall ID 17V776000 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 17V776000

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

What is recall 17V776000?

NHTSA recall 17V776000 was issued by Burch Tank And Truck on December 4, 2017. It addresses: Caliper bolts improperly torqued. The recall affects approximately 1 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Burch Tank And Truck dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 17V776000 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.