Safety Recall NHTSA · 97V101000 Reported June 20, 1997

Hpa monon/parking brakes

Hpa Monon Trailer, Inc. · N/A · 39 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
97V101000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
39
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
June 20, 1997

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: trailer converter dollies. an air line was connected to an incorrect port in the air valve causing the parking brake to be inoperative.

Safety Consequence

The parking brake on the converter dolly and the parking brake on the trailer being towed will be inoperative increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the air line and correct the air line connection if necessary.

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 Hpa Monon Trailer, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 97V101000 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 97V101000

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

What is recall 97V101000?

NHTSA recall 97V101000 was issued by Hpa Monon Trailer, Inc. on June 20, 1997. It addresses: Hpa monon/parking brakes. The recall affects approximately 39 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Hpa Monon Trailer, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 97V101000 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.