Make : GREAT DANE | Model : VAN TRAILER | Year : 1987 |
Build Dates : 19870801 - 19901201 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 91V163000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19911014 | Date Received by ODI: 19910909 | Date Added to Database: 19910926 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: GREAT DANE TRAILERS, INC. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: GREAT DANE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | ||
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Component: TRAILER HITCHES | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 654 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE TOP WELD ON PINTLE HOOK CROSSTUBE ASSEMBLY MAY HAVE BEEN OMITTED. |
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Consequence:
MISSING WELD COULD CAUSE THE PINTLE HOOK MOUNT TUBETO BECOME DETACHED FROM THE TRAILER DURING OVER-THE-ROAD OPERATIONS, WHICH COULDRESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH. |
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Remedy:
APPLY ANY MISSING WELDS. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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