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NHTSA Record Id: 13744 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: DRAW TITE |
Recalled Component Id: 000008264000076676000000316 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: 6602 | Model Year: 9999 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 97E014000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: TRAILER HITCHES | Manufacturer That Filed Report: DRAW-TITE, INC. |
Start date of Manufacturing: Mar, 04 1997 | End date of Manufacturing: Apr, 25 1997 |
Report For : E | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1652 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : May, 30 1997 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : DRAW-TITE, INC. | Report Received Date: May, 22 1997 |
Record Creation date : May, 23 1997 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
Defect Summary : Equipment description: cast head trunnion weight-distributing hitches. the cast head can fracture, causing the ball platform to break away. | Consequence Summary: If this occurs, a trailer under tow can separate from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace these head assemblies. | Recall Notes: Owner notification:owner notification is expected to begin during june 16, 1997.notes:owners who do not receive free replacement cast head assemblies within a reasonable time should contact draw-tite at 1-888-521-0510. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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