Recall Detail

GREAT DANE / TRAILER / 1998

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 9036 Vehicale/Equipment Name: GREAT DANE
Recalled Component Id: 000009404000078131000000317 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: TRAILER Model Year: 1998
NHTSA Campaign Number: 99V211000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY Manufacturer That Filed Report: GREAT DANE TRAILERS, INC.
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1998 End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 31 1998
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 4639
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Aug, 23 1999 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Great Dane Trailers Report Received Date: Aug, 10 1999
Record Creation date : Aug, 13 1999 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: van trailers with slide suspensions. improperly applied weld attachment of the upper bogie rails to trailer crossmembers. Consequence Summary: Trailer turn over or a vehicle crash could occur.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will reweld the rail attachment welds and install attachment clips/gussets. Recall Notes: Owner notification began august 23, 1999.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 great dane at 1-800-633-4176.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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