JOHN EVANS 2016 JOHN EVANS CHEETAH TANDEM FLATBED Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2016 JOHN EVANS CHEETAH TANDEM FLATBED
Brand
JOHN EVANS
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2016
John Evans Mfg. is recalling certain 2016 JOHN EVANS CHEETAH TANDEM FLATBED vehicles due to service brakes, air issues. Brake drag may result in a wheel end fire..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
John Evans Mfg. (John Evans) is recalling certain 2016 Cheetah tandem axle flatbed trailers manufactured July 29, 2015, to August 6, 2015, equipped with certain Haldex Life Seal Type 30/30 Long Stroke Air Brake Actuators. The affected vehicles may experience brake drag due to an improperly seated diaphragm in the brake chamber.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
Brake drag may result in a wheel end fire.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
John Evans will notify owners, and service centers will replace the actuators, free of charge. The recall began on July 6, 2016. Owners may contact John Evans customer service at 1-803-436-3100.
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