| NHTSA Record Id: 21031 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: DORSEY |
| Recalled Component Id: 000006457000058466000000345 |
Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: CONVERTER DOLLY |
Model Year: 1991 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 92V090000 |
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| Component Name: EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: DORSEY TRAILERS, INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1991 |
End date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1991 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 236 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jun, 19 1992 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : DORSEY CORPORATION |
Report Received Date: Jun, 25 1992 |
| Record Creation date : Jun, 29 1992 |
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| Defect Summary : Inadequate strength of the spare tire carrier to support the weight of a spare tire and wheel or to support the weight of a spare tire, wheel and dorsey added counterbalance weight in a dolly application. |
Consequence Summary: The spare tire carrier frame can crack, resulting inthe tire carrier, spare tire, and spare wheel separating from the dolly. |
| Corrective Summary : Inspect the tire carriers and counterbalance attachment welds for cracks. reinforce counterbalance welds with new welds, and reinforce the front of the tire carrier with flat bar attachment. |
Recall Notes: System: carrier - spare tire.vehicle description: single axle converter dollies with spare tire carriers.note: dorsey trailers recommends these dollies be removed from service orrepaired before any further use. |
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