Truckcraft Corporation | NHTSA Recall #16E074000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16E074000 by Truckcraft Corporation. Affecting tc-505 lynx plus 96" wide x 140" long tow bodies, part number d1-06074, manufactured march 9, 2012, to september 22, 2016 Includes 75 affected units, Tow Body Steel Understructure may Crack, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

tc-505 lynx plus 96" wide x 140" long tow bodies, part number d1-06074, manufactured march 9, 2012, to september 22, 2016

Defect Summary

Truckcraft corporation (truckcraft) is recalling certain tc-505 lynx plus 96" wide x 140" long tow bodies, part number d1-06074, manufactured march 9, 2012, to september 22, 2016. the steel understructure of the affected tow bodies may crack, possibly resulting in an attached trailer disconnecting from the tow vehicle.

Corrective Action

Truckcraft will notify owners, and dealers will install a bolt on upgrade kit, free of charge. the recall began on november 14, 2016. owners may contact truckcraft customer service at 1-800-755-3867.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16E074000
Manufacturer: Truckcraft Corporation
Report Received Date: 2016-09-27T00:00:00
Subject: Tow body steel understructure may crack
Component: Structure
Potentially Affected Units: 75

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Truckcraft corporation (truckcraft) is recalling certain tc-505 lynx plus 96" wide x 140" long tow bodies, part number d1-06074, manufactured march 9, 2012, to september 22, 2016. the steel understructure of the affected tow bodies may crack, possibly resulting in an attached trailer disconnecting from the tow vehicle.
Consequence Summary: If a towed trailer disconnects from the tow vehicle, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Truckcraft will notify owners, and dealers will install a bolt on upgrade kit, free of charge. the recall began on november 14, 2016. owners may contact truckcraft customer service at 1-800-755-3867.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 44

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NHTSA ID: 16E074000
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