Fontaine Trailer Company | NHTSA Recall #05V403000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05V403000 by Fontaine Trailer Company. Includes 131 affected units, WINCHES, component: TRAILER HITCHES, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
On certain open platform trailers, the physical dimensions of the sliding cargo control winches allow it to rotate out of the winch track at a load lower than the strength required by published ratings.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the winches. the recall began september 20, 2005. owners may contact fontaine at 1-800-821-6535.
Recall Overview
NHTSA ID: 05V403000
Manufacturer: Fontaine Trailer Company
Report Received Date: 2005-09-13T00:00:00
Subject: Winches
Component: Trailer Hitches
Potentially Affected Units: 131
Details
MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain open platform trailers, the physical dimensions of the sliding cargo control winches allow it to rotate out of the winch track at a load lower than the strength required by published ratings.
Consequence Summary: Failure of the winch could result in a loss of cargo and potential injury or property damage.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the winches. the recall began september 20, 2005. owners may contact fontaine at 1-800-821-6535.
Safety Information
Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A
Metadata
SID: row-wdj7~xy3b_ne3s
NHTSA ID: 05V403000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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