Strick Trailers, Llc | NHTSA Recall #14V638000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V638000 by Strick Trailers, Llc. Affecting model year 2009-2015 dry freight van trailers manufactured april 25, 2008, to june 5, 2014 Includes 29 affected units, Rear Impact Guards need Gusset Reinforcements, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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model year 2009-2015 dry freight van trailers manufactured april 25, 2008, to june 5, 2014

Defect Summary

Strick trailers, llc (strick) is recalling certain model year 2009-2015 dry freight van trailers manufactured april 25, 2008, to june 5, 2014. the affected trailers are equipped with rear impact guards using gusset part numbers 40033/40034, 43191/43192, 63133/63134 or 67046/67047. the rear impact guards with these gussets do not meet federal standards for strength and energy absorption. as such, these trailers do not comply with the federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 223, "rear impact guards."

Corrective Action

Strick will notify owners, and the rear impact guards of the trailers will be reinforced, free of charge. the recall began on december 5, 2014. owners may contact strick customer service at 1-704-436-2590.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V638000

Manufacturer: Strick Trailers, Llc

Report Received Date: 2014-10-10T00:00:00

Subject: Rear impact guards need gusset reinforcements

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 29

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Strick trailers, llc (strick) is recalling certain model year 2009-2015 dry freight van trailers manufactured april 25, 2008, to june 5, 2014. the affected trailers are equipped with rear impact guards using gusset part numbers 40033/40034, 43191/43192, 63133/63134 or 67046/67047. the rear impact guards with these gussets do not meet federal standards for strength and energy absorption. as such, these trailers do not comply with the federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 223, "rear impact guards."

Consequence Summary: If the trailer is struck from behind and the rear impact guards do not meet the required standards, there is an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action: Strick will notify owners, and the rear impact guards of the trailers will be reinforced, free of charge. the recall began on december 5, 2014. owners may contact strick customer service at 1-704-436-2590.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 27.59

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NHTSA ID: 14V638000

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