NHTSA-Equipment2004-08-06
MASTERLOCK CO. — MASTERLOCK/INTERCHANGEABLE HITCH BALLS
MASTERLOCK CO.
Hazard
IF THE CONSUMER USES THE BALL WITHOUT THE CLIP, THE BALL COULD BECOME DISLODGED FROM THE HITCH DURING USE, RESULTING IN THE TOWING VEHICLE'S HITCH DISENGAGING FROM THE TRAILER, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
MASTER LOCK WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND REPLACE THE HITCH BALL FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN AUGUST 17, 2004. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT MASTERLOCK AT 414-766-6224.
Affected count
52170
Products
MASTERLOCK/INTERCHANGEABLE HITCH BALLS
Official notice
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