Reliance Trailer Company | NHTSA Recall #07V174000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 07V174000 by Reliance Trailer Company. Includes 508 affected units, DRAWBAR HINGE ASSEMBLIES, component: TRAILER HITCHES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain transfer trailer chassis, the drawbar hinge assemblies at the front of the turntable may have been incorrectly assembled or improperly tightened during assembly.

Corrective Action

Inspection of the trailers and replacement and/or tightening of the bolt in the drawbar hinge assemblies will be performed. the recall began on february 14, 2007. owners may contact reliance at 1-800-493-8560.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 07V174000
Report Received Date: 2007-03-22T00:00:00
Subject: Drawbar hinge assemblies
Component: Trailer Hitches
Potentially Affected Units: 508

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain transfer trailer chassis, the drawbar hinge assemblies at the front of the turntable may have been incorrectly assembled or improperly tightened during assembly.
Consequence Summary: This situation may allow the bolt to back out of the tapered hinge, allowing the pin to work out of the hinge assembly, compromising the connection between the trailer drawbar and the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Inspection of the trailers and replacement and/or tightening of the bolt in the drawbar hinge assemblies will be performed. the recall began on february 14, 2007. owners may contact reliance at 1-800-493-8560.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-wajh_euuw_hxka
NHTSA ID: 07V174000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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