Make : LUFKIN | Model : LUFKIN | Year : 1985 |
Build Dates : 19850501 - 19850501 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 85V073000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19850523 | Date Received by ODI: 19850605 | Date Added to Database: 19850618 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: LUFKIN IND., INC. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: LUFKIN INDUSTRIES, INC. | ||
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Component: TRAILER HITCHES | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 13 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
AN UNDERSIZED KING PIN WAS USED IN ASSEMBLY. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE TRAILER COULD SEPARATE FROM THE TOWING VEHICLE AND CRASH OR CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
INSTALL CORRECT SIZE KING PIN. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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