Recall Detail
GREAT DANE / PLATFORM TRAILER / 1985
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 26259 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: GREAT DANE |
| Recalled Component Id: 000005035000055846000000044 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: PLATFORM TRAILER | Model Year: 1985 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 87V110000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: SUSPENSION:FRONT:KING PIN | Manufacturer That Filed Report: GREAT DANE TRAILERS, INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1984 | End date of Manufacturing: May, 01 1986 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 4500 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Aug, 01 1987 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Great Dane Trailers | Report Received Date: Jul, 16 1987 |
| Record Creation date : Jul, 21 1987 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Inadequate reinforcement for king pin. | Consequence Summary: King pin could separate from trailer, freeing thetrailer to travel unsteered and unguided, a hazard to other vehicles andpersons in its path. |
| Corrective Summary : Reinforcement of the king pin support structure and check all existing welds. | Recall Notes: System: structurevehicle description: platform trailer. |
| Manufacturer Supplied Component Description: | Manufacturer Supplied Component Part Number: |