BENSON INTERNATIONAL, INC.: Safety Recalls in 2004

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 2 safety recalls made by BENSON INTERNATIONAL, INC. in 2004. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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March 24, 2004

(Campaign #: 2004 PHC)

BENSON/PARKER HANNIFIN/TELESCOPIC CYLINDER

ON CERTAIN LARGE FRAMED AND FRAMELESS END DUMP TRAILERS, THE 8-INCH FIVE STAGE TELESCOPIC CYLINDER COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS A "SUPER DUMP", WITH USE THE PACKING NUT ON THE FOURTH STAGE RETAINING THE PLUNGER CAN LOOSEN, BACKING OFF THE FOURTH STAGE. THIS CONDITION, IF NOT REMEDIED, CAN CONTINUE UNTIL THE PACKING NUT BACKS COMPLETELY OFF THE STAGE. IF THIS OCCURS, THERE IS NOTHING TO RETAIN THE FIFTH STAGE (PLUNGER) IN THE ASSEMBLY.

NHTSA ID: 04V146000

Component: EQUIPMENT

# of Units Affected: 1

Consequence Summary:

WHEN THE CYLINDER IS EXTENDED TO ITS MAXIMUM STROKE, THE FIFTH STAGE CAN SEPARATE FROM THE CYLINDER ASSEMBLY CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL OVER THE TRAILER, ALLOWING THE TRAILER TO FREE FALL, POSSIBLY CAUSING SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.

Corrective Action:

PARKER HANNIFIN WILL PROVIDE A FIELD MODIFICATION KIT #375 1805 206 TO SECURE THE PACKING NUT IN POSITION FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT PARKER HANNIFIN AT 1-888-231-7461 OR BENSON AT 1-877-489-9020.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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March 1, 2004

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

BENSON/WEBB WHEEL/BRAKE DRUMS

ON CERTAIN DUMP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH WEBB WHEEL PLATINUM SERIES BRAKE DRUMS, THESE BRAKE DRUMS COULD CRACK ON THE BRAKING SURFACE.

NHTSA ID: 04V104000

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC