| Make : FEATHERLITE | Model : 1648 | Year : 2004 |
| Build Dates : 20010429 - 20040425 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 04V253000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 20040601 | Date Received by ODI: 20040518 | Date Added to Database: 20040528 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: FEATHERLITE, INC. | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: FEATHERLITE, INC. | ||
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| Component: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 209 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
ON CERTAIN SNOWMOBILE TRAILERS, INADEQUATE WELDS THAT ATTACH THE AXLES TO THE BODY OF THE TRAILER CAN FAIL. |
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Consequence:
A FAILURE OF THE AXLE TO BODY ATTACHMENTS COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY, PROPERTY DAMAGE, OR BOTH. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND RE-WELD THE AXLE TO THE BODY OF THE TRAILER. THE RECALL BEGAN JUNE 1, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT FEATHERLITE AT 1-877-903-1444. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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