Ox Bodies, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #08V514000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V514000 by Ox Bodies, Inc.. Includes 221 affected units, TRUCK TOOL BOX LID, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Ox bodies is recalling 221 my 2004-2008 f750 flat bed and flat dump vehicles supplied to dycom industries on which tool boxes with lids opening to 180 degrees were installed. the tool box lid may detach from a moving vehicle and fall to the ground.

Corrective Action

Ox bodies will replace the hinges on the affected tool box lids and support chains will be added for additional safety. ox bodies is working with dycom industries, who purchased these vehicles, to have these vehicles repaired. the recall is expected to begin during october 2008. owners may contact ox bodies at 1-205-932-5720.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V514000

Manufacturer: Ox Bodies, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2008-10-03T00:00:00

Subject: Truck tool box lid

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 221

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Ox bodies is recalling 221 my 2004-2008 f750 flat bed and flat dump vehicles supplied to dycom industries on which tool boxes with lids opening to 180 degrees were installed. the tool box lid may detach from a moving vehicle and fall to the ground.

Consequence Summary: A falling tool box lid may strike following vehicles increasing the risk of property damage, injury, or a crash.

Corrective Action: Ox bodies will replace the hinges on the affected tool box lids and support chains will be added for additional safety. ox bodies is working with dycom industries, who purchased these vehicles, to have these vehicles repaired. the recall is expected to begin during october 2008. owners may contact ox bodies at 1-205-932-5720.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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SID: row-5ywx~x3pt-53yx

NHTSA ID: 08V514000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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