Tuthill Transport Technologies | NHTSA Recall #05E067000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05E067000 by Tuthill Transport Technologies. Includes 2,641 affected units, TRAILER SUSPENSION/TRAILER WANDERS, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain tuthill trailer suspensions, models 20/22 ar and rs3162, shipped from february 18, 2004, and september 22, 2005, and installed as original equipment on trailers. the beam/axle pivot connection joint may potentionally be misassembled which could lead to misalignment and excessive play causing the trailer to wander.

Corrective Action

Tuthill is working with the vehicle manufacturers to notify the owners of the affected vehicles and provide free remedy. the recall began on october 11, 2005. owners may contact their vehicle manufacturer or tuthill customer service at 800-753-0025.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 05E067000

Manufacturer: Tuthill Transport Technologies

Report Received Date: 2005-10-12T00:00:00

Subject: Trailer suspension/trailer wanders

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 2,641

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 0509

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Certain tuthill trailer suspensions, models 20/22 ar and rs3162, shipped from february 18, 2004, and september 22, 2005, and installed as original equipment on trailers. the beam/axle pivot connection joint may potentionally be misassembled which could lead to misalignment and excessive play causing the trailer to wander.

Consequence Summary: A vehicle crash can occur should the trailer wander.

Corrective Action: Tuthill is working with the vehicle manufacturers to notify the owners of the affected vehicles and provide free remedy. the recall began on october 11, 2005. owners may contact their vehicle manufacturer or tuthill customer service at 800-753-0025.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 05E067000

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