| Make : EZ LOADER | Model : BOAT TRAILER | Year : 1995 |
| Build Dates : 19930801 - 19940701 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 94V178000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 19941001 | Date Received by ODI: 19940926 | Date Added to Database: 19940929 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: EZ LOADER BOAT TRLRS, INC | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: EZ LOADER BOAT TRAILERS, INC | ||
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| Component: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 5200 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
A ONE-PIECE SPRING HANGER/STEP USED FOR HANGING THE SPRINGS CAN FATIGUE AND BREAK. IF THE STEP BREAKS, ONE OR MORE OF THE SPRINGS CAN FALL FROM THE TRAILER WHICH CAN CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. |
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Consequence:
IF SPRINGS FALL FROM THE TRAILER WHILE THE TRAILER IS OPERATING ON THE HIGHWAY, THE SPRINGS CAN BECOME ROAD HAZARDS TO OTHER VEHICLES SHARING THE ROADWAY. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THIS SPRING/HANGER STEP WITH AN IMPROVED NEW PART. |
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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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