Universal Trailer Cargo Group, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #16V132000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V132000 by Universal Trailer Cargo Group, Inc.. Affecting model year 2007-2010 haulmark motorcoach vehicles manufactured april 1, 2007, to june 30, 2010 Includes 217 affected units, Electric Entry Steps may Become Unstable, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2007-2010 haulmark motorcoach vehicles manufactured april 1, 2007, to june 30, 2010

Defect Summary

Universal trailer cargo group, inc. (universal trailer) is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 haulmark motorcoach vehicles manufactured april 1, 2007, to june 30, 2010. the bolt that attaches the fan gear assembly to the steps may fracture allowing the fan gear to disengage from the steps. as a result, the steps may not remain in the expected position and may become unstable.

Corrective Action

Universal trailer will notify owners, and dealers will install a retainer bracket on the double step assemblies and the coachstep linkage assembly will be replaced and a retainer bracket will be installed on the trip step assemblies. the recall began on may 2, 2016. owners may contact universal trailer customer service at 1-574-264-9661.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V132000
Report Received Date: 2016-03-04T00:00:00
Subject: Electric entry steps may become unstable
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 217

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Universal trailer cargo group, inc. (universal trailer) is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 haulmark motorcoach vehicles manufactured april 1, 2007, to june 30, 2010. the bolt that attaches the fan gear assembly to the steps may fracture allowing the fan gear to disengage from the steps. as a result, the steps may not remain in the expected position and may become unstable.
Consequence Summary: Unstable entry and exit steps increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Universal trailer will notify owners, and dealers will install a retainer bracket on the double step assemblies and the coachstep linkage assembly will be replaced and a retainer bracket will be installed on the trip step assemblies. the recall began on may 2, 2016. owners may contact universal trailer customer service at 1-574-264-9661.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 15.67

Metadata

SID: row-mzpa.mu34~jafz
NHTSA ID: 16V132000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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