Make : EAST MANUFACTURING | Model : TRAILER | Year : 1996 |
Build Dates : 19960401 - 19970930 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 98V034000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19980402 | Date Received by ODI: 19980225 | Date Added to Database: 19980225 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: EAST MANUFACTURING CORP. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: EAST MANUFACTURING CORP. | ||
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Component: TRAILER HITCHES | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 174 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: DUMP TRAILERS. A HOLLOW DRAW BAR PIN WAS USED INSTEAD OF A SOLID DRAW BAR PIN. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT EACH TRAILER TO DETERMINE IF THE PIN IS HOLLOW OR SOLID. HOLLOW BAR PINS WILL BE REPLACED WITH SOLID PINS. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
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