Recall Register

Midland: equipment recalls

NHTSA lists 3 equipment recall campaigns for Midland. NHTSA received the reports from 1979 to 1994. The campaigns have 71,231 units in total. The newest campaign is 94E005000. NHTSA received the report on 8 Mar 1994.

NHTSA recall lookup

The defect, the consequence and the remedy on this page are the summaries in the NHTSA recall file. The file names the manufacturer that filed each recall report.

NHTSA recall file through .

Recall campaigns

3 campaigns, newest first. 71,231 units in total.

  1. 94E005000Received . 45,000 units.

    Service Brakes, Air / Supply / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    The air dryer of the air brake system collects water which can freeze, causing the high pressure relief valve not to open during an overpressure condition and block the air line from the dryer to the air brake system. If this condition exists and if overpressure of over 1500 PSI occurs, the air dryer housing or the dessicant cartridge may explode. Also, a manufacturing process causes an early fatigue failure of the dessicant cartridge.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Should the air dryer system explode, it could result ininjuries to persons near the system.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    A modification kit or replacement pap air dryer will be provided to customers.

    Products named: Midland Air Dryer.

    Report filed by MIDLAND-GRAU. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 89E036000Received . 22,000 units.

    Service Brakes, Air / Controls / Foot Control/Valve

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Hydrogen embrittlement of screws used to hold together valve body causes the screws to break off under stress.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The loss of brake valve integrity could cause an increasein stopping distance, or loss of braking control in affected trailers. Eithercondition could cause an accident.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Manufacturer will replace valves with different body screws.

    Products named: Midland 12350 1989; Midland 3267700 1989; Midland 12350X 1989; Midland 3155900 1989; Midland 12352X 1989; Midland 12360X 1989; Midland 12361X 1989; Midland 12361 1989; Midland 12360 1989; Midland 3155990 1989; Midland 12352 1989; Midland 3267800 1989.

    Report filed by MIDLAND BRAKE, INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 79E010000Received . 4,231 units.

    Equipment / Mechanical / Integrated Jack/Leveler/Stabilizer

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    The circlip which locks the crutch radius link onto the radius link stud may not be properly seated. Failure of the circlip may allow the crutch radius link to slip off of the radius link stud. The crutch will then swivel forward or backwards and the vehicle or load being lifted will fall from the jack.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    The dealer will repair or, if necessary, replace the jack at no cost to owner.

    Products named: Midland.

    Report filed by MIDLAND.

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Counts

Midland equipment campaigns, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 1979, with 1 campaign.
Midland: campaigns for each component
ComponentCampaigns
Service Brakes, Air2
Equipment1

Products in the campaigns

The product names in the NHTSA file.

  • 123501
  • 12350X1
  • 123521
  • 12352X1
  • 123601
  • 12360X1
  • 123611
  • 12361X1
  • 31559001
  • 31559901
  • 32677001
  • 32678001
  • Air Dryer1

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Midland: equipment recalls. https://recallregister.com/equipment/other/midland/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026

Manufacturers in the recall file: MIDLAND; MIDLAND BRAKE, INC.; MIDLAND-GRAU.

The brand is the make that NHTSA records for the campaign. A campaign that names 2 brands is on the page of each brand. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Midland products do the campaigns name?
The NHTSA records have 13 product names for these campaigns. The name in the most campaigns is: 12350
How many units does a Midland equipment campaign have?
The median Midland campaign has 22,000 units. The median of all 2,866 equipment campaigns is 1,677 units.
Which component do the Midland campaigns name most often?
Service Brakes, Air, in 2 campaigns. The component is the first component in the NHTSA record of a campaign.