Cornelius Manufacturing, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #14V011000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V011000 by Cornelius Manufacturing, Inc.. Affecting 2012-2014 model year deckover flatbed trailers manufactured february 2012 through november 2013, and equipped with a ten foot hydraulic dovetail Includes 64 affected units, Trailer Dovetail Mounting may Fail, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2012-2014 model year deckover flatbed trailers manufactured february 2012 through november 2013, and equipped with a ten foot hydraulic dovetail

Defect Summary

Cornelius manufacturing (cornelius) is recalling certain 2012-2014 model year deckover flatbed trailers manufactured february 2012 through november 2013, and equipped with a ten foot hydraulic dovetail. in the affected trailers, the welded boxes that allows the tail to pivot may fail.

Corrective Action

Cornelius will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the boxes and re-weld them if necessary, free of charge. the recall began on march 20, 2014. customers may contact cornelius at 1-812-636-4319.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V011000

Manufacturer: Cornelius Manufacturing, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2014-01-23T00:00:00

Subject: Trailer dovetail mounting may fail

Component: Structure

Potentially Affected Units: 64

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Cornelius manufacturing (cornelius) is recalling certain 2012-2014 model year deckover flatbed trailers manufactured february 2012 through november 2013, and equipped with a ten foot hydraulic dovetail. in the affected trailers, the welded boxes that allows the tail to pivot may fail.

Consequence Summary: If the boxes fail, only the hydraulic cylinders would remain to keep the tail from separating from the main part of the trailer. should the cylinders fail, then the tail could detach, increasing the risk of an accident.

Corrective Action: Cornelius will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the boxes and re-weld them if necessary, free of charge. the recall began on march 20, 2014. customers may contact cornelius at 1-812-636-4319.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 64.06

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NHTSA ID: 14V011000

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