The Coast Distribution System, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #07E044000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 07E044000 by The Coast Distribution System, Inc.. Includes 7,543 affected units, WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION TRAILER HITCHES, component: TRAILER HITCHES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain aftermarket coast distribution system trailer hitch kits, p/nos. 07020, 07021, 07022, 07023, 07034, 07036, 07658, 07659, 07660, 07668, and 07670, produced from march 1, 2006, to march 31, 2007, and which bear the factory designation "ctc". due to a bad weld, the weight distribution shank can fail and cause the trailer being towed to become unhitched or unstable.

Corrective Action

Coast distribution will notify its owners and will provide replacement shanks free of charge. the recall began on july 13, 2007. owners can contact coast at 877-544-4449.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 07E044000
Manufacturer: The Coast Distribution System, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2007-06-28T00:00:00
Subject: Weight distribution trailer hitches
Component: Trailer Hitches
Potentially Affected Units: 7,543

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Certain aftermarket coast distribution system trailer hitch kits, p/nos. 07020, 07021, 07022, 07023, 07034, 07036, 07658, 07659, 07660, 07668, and 07670, produced from march 1, 2006, to march 31, 2007, and which bear the factory designation "ctc". due to a bad weld, the weight distribution shank can fail and cause the trailer being towed to become unhitched or unstable.
Consequence Summary: Certain aftermarket coast distribution system trailer hitch kits, p/nos. 07020, 07021, 07022, 07023, 07034, 07036, 07658, 07659, 07660, 07668, and 07670, produced from march 1, 2006, to march 31, 2007, and which bear the factory designation "ctc". due to a bad weld, the weight distribution shank can fail and cause the trailer being towed to become unhitched or unstable.
Corrective Action: Coast distribution will notify its owners and will provide replacement shanks free of charge. the recall began on july 13, 2007. owners can contact coast at 877-544-4449.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-2fp9.hg9d-2k48
NHTSA ID: 07E044000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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