| NHTSA Record Id: 14786 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: UTILITY |
| Recalled Component Id: 000007548000070858000000045 |
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| Model Name: TRAILER |
Model Year: 1993 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 95V205000 |
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| Component Name: SUSPENSION:REAR |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: UTILITY TRAILER MFG. CO. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1991 |
End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1995 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 4506 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Oct, 13 1995 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company |
Report Received Date: Oct, 13 1995 |
| Record Creation date : Nov, 01 1995 |
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| Defect Summary : A crack occurs outboard of the axle attachment which grows and results in separation of the end of that axle, including tires and wheels, from the trailer. |
Consequence Summary: Axle separation while moving can increase the risk of a vehicle accident. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect the trailers at all 8 welds on the axle to air ride beam connections for visible cracks. if a crack is detected, the trailers will be removed from service and the axles replaced. |
Recall Notes: System: suspension; single axle; rear.vehicle description: dual and single axle refrigerated and dry van semi-trailers with "hendrickson" ht190, "neway" rl196, or ar-93 "air ride" suspensions, and "dana" model d22ax503 or "rockwell" model tn4670 or tn4671 axles.note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact utility at 1-800-698-7731. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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