Snake River Trailer Company | NHTSA Recall #11V417000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11V417000 by Snake River Trailer Company. Includes 13 affected units, REAR GATE, component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Snake river trailer company is recalling certain model year 2010 and 2011 srtc livestock trailers manufactured from may 26, 2010, through february 24, 2011 and built with an automatically latching rear gate. these trailers are equipped with a gate latch release handle located on the outside, to be reached through a window while inside the trailer should the gate become closed. due to factors such as arm length, some users may not be able to reach the outside handle once inside.

Corrective Action

Snake river will contact owners, and dealers will install a handle that is accessible from inside the trailer. the safety recall began on september 23, 2011. owners may contact snake river at 1-208-455-2768.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 11V417000
Report Received Date: 2011-08-05T00:00:00
Subject: Rear gate
Component: Latches/locks/linkages
Potentially Affected Units: 13

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Snake river trailer company is recalling certain model year 2010 and 2011 srtc livestock trailers manufactured from may 26, 2010, through february 24, 2011 and built with an automatically latching rear gate. these trailers are equipped with a gate latch release handle located on the outside, to be reached through a window while inside the trailer should the gate become closed. due to factors such as arm length, some users may not be able to reach the outside handle once inside.
Consequence Summary: Personal injury can occur should someone become trapped within the trailer.
Corrective Action: Snake river will contact owners, and dealers will install a handle that is accessible from inside the trailer. the safety recall began on september 23, 2011. owners may contact snake river at 1-208-455-2768.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-5niw-dp5e-wgup
NHTSA ID: 11V417000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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