HENDRICKSON HENDRICKSON CONNEX Recall
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
HENDRICKSON CONNEX
Brand
HENDRICKSON
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Hendrickson USA. L.L.C. is recalling certain HENDRICKSON CONNEX equipment due to service brakes issues. A reduction in the braking performance can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Hendrickson USA. L.L.C. (Hendrickson) is recalling certain CONNEX ST steerable suspension and axle systems with TSE brake actuators. The washers used for mounting the actuators may fracture, allowing the actuators to loosen, potentially reducing the braking ability.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
A reduction in the braking performance can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Hendrickson will notify the affected trailer manufacturers, and TSE Brakes will replace the flat mounting washers, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact TSE Brake customer service at 1-256-736-6275 or Hendrickson customer service at 1-866-743-3247. Hendrickson's number for this recall is 2019-01.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026