Recall Detail

STRICK / BRIDGEMASTER / 1991

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 18966 Vehicale/Equipment Name: STRICK
Recalled Component Id: 000006753000299642000000317 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: BRIDGEMASTER Model Year: 1991
NHTSA Campaign Number: 93V101000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY Manufacturer That Filed Report: STRICK CORPORATION
Start date of Manufacturing: Dec, 01 1999 End date of Manufacturing: May, 01 1993
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 461
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jun, 07 1993 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Strick Trailers, LLC Report Received Date: Jun, 08 1993
Record Creation date : Jun, 22 1993 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The attachment mechanism connecting the rear wheel assembly to the frame may fail. Consequence Summary: Should a failure occur, the rear wheel assembly wouldseparate from the frame, which could result in loss of vehicle control andan accident.
Corrective Summary : Reinforce the attachment mechanism with more bolts and weld these bolts in place, replace any mechanisms that demonstrate premature fatigue and add support straps to the attachment mechanism. Recall Notes: System: structure.vehicle description: truck trailer chassis using a birdgemaster rear wheelassembly.note: all purchasers of this equipment are being notified by strick corporationand are being advised to use a visual inspection procedure on the equipmentimmediately and on an ongoing basis. the inspection procedure involvesinspecting the tightness of the bolts and the integrity of certain welds. allequipment which fails to meet the inspection criteria is to be immediatelygrounded until authorized personnel can perform necessary repairs.
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