Sundowner Trailers, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #01V083000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 01V083000 by Sundowner Trailers, Inc.. Includes 238 affected units, SUNDOWNER/COUPLER HITCH, component: TRAILER HITCHES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: 2-horse steel trailers. the weld across the top of the coupler hitch could have caused a weak point in the tongue of the trailer.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the trailers and replace the coupler hitch if necessary. owner notification began february 28, 2001. 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 sundowner at 1-800-654-3879.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 01V083000

Manufacturer: Sundowner Trailers, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2001-03-13T00:00:00

Subject: Sundowner/coupler hitch

Component: Trailer Hitches

Potentially Affected Units: 238

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: 2-horse steel trailers. the weld across the top of the coupler hitch could have caused a weak point in the tongue of the trailer.

Consequence Summary: If the coupler were to fail, it could cause injury or damage to the vehicle occupant and/or the horses.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the trailers and replace the coupler hitch if necessary. owner notification began february 28, 2001. 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 sundowner at 1-800-654-3879.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-pz4s-f82a~4vam

NHTSA ID: 01V083000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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