NHTSA-Equipment1991-04-12

CARROL SMITH CONSULTING — EQUIPMENT:OTHER PIECES:TRAILER HITCHES AND ATTACHM

CARROL SMITH CONSULTING
Hazard

HITCH TOW BAR COULD SEPARATE FROM THE VERTICAL MOUNTINGPLATE, RESULTING IN TOW BAR ATTACHMENT FAILURE AND SEPARATION OF TRAILER FROMTOW VEHICLE WITHOUT WARNING.

Remedy
A COMPONENT WILL BE SUPPLIED TO CUSTOMER TO BE ATTACHED TO THE VEHICLE TOWING LOOP, TO ELIMINATE CYCLIC STRESS IN THE VERTICAL LOAD PLATE. UNITS FOUND WITH EXISTING FATIGUE FRACTURES WILL BE REPLACED WITH MODIFIED HITCHES.
Affected count
37
Products
EQUIPMENT:OTHER PIECES:TRAILER HITCHES AND ATTACHM

Official notice

https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=91E012000

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