Xl Specialized Trailers, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #08V506000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V506000 by Xl Specialized Trailers, Inc.. Includes 164 affected units, IMPROPER WELDING, component: TRAILER HITCHES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Xl specialized trailers is recalling 164 my 1998-2008 80 jps and my 2001-2008 100 jps jeep trailers with sliding fifth wheel plates. these trailers may not have the proper welding pattern attaching the slider frame to the jeep frame.

Corrective Action

Xl will fully weld the sliding fifth wheel frame to the jeep frame. the recall began on january 5, 2009. owners may contact xl at 1-877-283-4852.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V506000

Manufacturer: Xl Specialized Trailers, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2008-10-02T00:00:00

Subject: Improper welding

Component: Trailer Hitches

Potentially Affected Units: 164

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SR2

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Xl specialized trailers is recalling 164 my 1998-2008 80 jps and my 2001-2008 100 jps jeep trailers with sliding fifth wheel plates. these trailers may not have the proper welding pattern attaching the slider frame to the jeep frame.

Consequence Summary: The weld could break increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Xl will fully weld the sliding fifth wheel frame to the jeep frame. the recall began on january 5, 2009. owners may contact xl at 1-877-283-4852.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-rqmb.cqik_8t54

NHTSA ID: 08V506000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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