Pivit Hitch, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #07E026000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 07E026000 by Pivit Hitch, Inc.. Includes 49 affected units, AFTERMARKET SWING AWAY TONGUE FOR BOAT TRAILERS, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain aftermarket pivit hitch revolution or swing away tongues manufactured between april 25, 2005, and october 20, 2006, sold for use to tow boat trailers. the castings that hold the bolt and pin assembly for the swing away tongue at the front of the trailer may weaken and break or the bolts could come loose and or break.

Corrective Action

Pivit hitch will notify owners and replace the swing away tongue with a newly configured product free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during april 2007. owners can contact pivit hitch, inc. At 951-682-0485.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 07E026000

Manufacturer: Pivit Hitch, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2007-04-18T00:00:00

Subject: Aftermarket swing away tongue for boat trailers

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 49

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Certain aftermarket pivit hitch revolution or swing away tongues manufactured between april 25, 2005, and october 20, 2006, sold for use to tow boat trailers. the castings that hold the bolt and pin assembly for the swing away tongue at the front of the trailer may weaken and break or the bolts could come loose and or break.

Consequence Summary: There could be a loss of attachment from the tow vehicle, possibly resulting in a crash.

Corrective Action: Pivit hitch will notify owners and replace the swing away tongue with a newly configured product free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during april 2007. owners can contact pivit hitch, inc. At 951-682-0485.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-ygv3-av3w.8ck3

NHTSA ID: 07E026000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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