Consumer Complaint Detail

REESE / TRAILER HITCH / 9999

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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000009539 Incident Date: Sep, 21 2000
Consumer's City: AUSTIN Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: REESE PRODUCTS, INC
Model Name: TRAILER HITCH Model Year: 9999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Trailer hitches
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 28 2000 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: After driving approximately 75 miles, the interchangeable hitch ball released and the trailer became disengaged from the vehicle, driver was traveling at a slow speed(35-40 mph). the trailer did not turn over but eventually came to a halt in the ditch with only minor damage, driver was able to reconnect the hitch ball. aftering reaching destination, the trailer was disengaged. two days later the trailer was reattached securly, within 2 miles the interchangeable hitch ball released, causing the trailer to disengage from the vehicle. once again this happened while driving at a low speed, causing only minor damage to the trailer. *cj