NHTSA-Equipment1992-09-14
AUTOMATIC EQUIP. MFG. CO. — EQUIPMENT:OTHER PIECES
AUTOMATIC EQUIP. MFG. CO.
Hazard
IF A CRACK OCCURS AND CONTINUES TO DEVELOP, THE PLATEWILL BREAK INTO TWO PIECES. THE TOW BAR WILL STILL BE ATTACHED AT THIS TIME. BUTIT COULD FOLD IF THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED BY THE TOWING VEHICLE. CONTINUED USECOULD EVENTUALLY CAUSE TOTAL SEPARATION OF THE VEHICLE BEING TOWED.
Remedy
A NEW REDESIGNED WELDMENT WHICH INCLUDES THE CENTER PLATE AND TWO LEGS WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE CUSTOMER.
Affected count
2312
Products
EQUIPMENT:OTHER PIECES
Official notice
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