NHTSA-Equipment2009-04-02

Thule, Inc. — AFTERMARKET ROOF MOUNTED LOAD CARRIERS

Thule, Inc.
Hazard

THIS MAY RESULT IN THE BOLT(S) SNAPPING OFF DURING USE OR WITHOUT A LOAD. THE UNSECURED RACK AND LOAD CAN THEN COME LOOSE WHILE DRIVING CREATING A POTENTIAL ROAD HAZARD, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy
THULE WILL MAIL A RETRO FIT KIT ALONG WITH REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS TO OWNERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE APRIL 13, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT THULE TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-238-2388.
Affected count
2323
Products
AFTERMARKET ROOF MOUNTED LOAD CARRIERS

Official notice

https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=09E011000

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