Wells Cargo, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #13V598000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13V598000 by Wells Cargo, Inc.. Affecting model year 2006-2013 cargo trailers manufactured january 1, 2006, through april 25, 2013 and equipped with fastec-brand door locks Includes 4,754 affected units, Interior Side Door Lock May Become Inoperable, component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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model year 2006-2013 cargo trailers manufactured january 1, 2006, through april 25, 2013 and equipped with fastec-brand door locks

Defect Summary

Wells cargo, inc. (wells cargo) is recalling certain model year 2006-2013 cargo trailers manufactured january 1, 2006, through april 25, 2013 and equipped with fastec-brand door locks. it may be possible to remove the key from the lock in a way that potentially jams the deadbolt.

Corrective Action

Wells cargo will notify owners, and fastec will coordinate the inspection and replacement of the cylinders, as needed, free of charge. the recall began on january 10, 2014. owners may contact wells cargo at 1-800-348-7553 or fastec at 1-800-837-2505.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 13V598000

Manufacturer: Wells Cargo, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2013-11-25T00:00:00

Subject: Interior side door lock may become inoperable

Component: Latches/locks/linkages

Potentially Affected Units: 4,754

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 13-006

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Wells cargo, inc. (wells cargo) is recalling certain model year 2006-2013 cargo trailers manufactured january 1, 2006, through april 25, 2013 and equipped with fastec-brand door locks. it may be possible to remove the key from the lock in a way that potentially jams the deadbolt.

Consequence Summary: If the deadbolt jams, the interior side of the door lock may also jam. a person inside the travel trailer at the time will then be locked in and be unable to exit the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action: Wells cargo will notify owners, and fastec will coordinate the inspection and replacement of the cylinders, as needed, free of charge. the recall began on january 10, 2014. owners may contact wells cargo at 1-800-348-7553 or fastec at 1-800-837-2505.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 13V598000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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