Kidron, Incorporated | NHTSA Recall #08V168000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V168000 by Kidron, Incorporated. Includes 706 affected units, G-RAIL-PINTLE HOOK ADAPTION, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Kidron is recalling 706 my 2003-2008 van trailers equipped with fixed spring suspension with pintle hook option installed. the suspension may crack in the g-rails in the area between the pintle hook box assembly attachment and the rear spring hanger attachment.

Corrective Action

Kidron will add reinforcements in the affected area distributing the load over a longer part of the g-rail. the recall began on june 2 2008. owners may contact kidron at 800-321-5421.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V168000

Manufacturer: Kidron, Incorporated

Report Received Date: 2008-04-11T00:00:00

Subject: G-rail-pintle hook adaption

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 706

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Kidron is recalling 706 my 2003-2008 van trailers equipped with fixed spring suspension with pintle hook option installed. the suspension may crack in the g-rails in the area between the pintle hook box assembly attachment and the rear spring hanger attachment.

Consequence Summary: Cracks over time will continue until the pintle hook box attachment becomes unsafe for doubles operations, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Kidron will add reinforcements in the affected area distributing the load over a longer part of the g-rail. the recall began on june 2 2008. owners may contact kidron at 800-321-5421.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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SID: row-bnz3.quze~bxtr

NHTSA ID: 08V168000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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