Moritz International, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #16V491000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V491000 by Moritz International, Inc.. Affecting model year 2015-2016 cr-series, sr-series, dlh-series, fh-series, udc-series, fh+10-series, ulh-series, ulh+6-series, and ulc-series trailers manufactured march 6, 2015, to june 19, 2016 Includes 1,250 affected units, Axles may Detach from Trailer, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2015-2016 cr-series, sr-series, dlh-series, fh-series, udc-series, fh+10-series, ulh-series, ulh+6-series, and ulc-series trailers manufactured march 6, 2015, to june 19, 2016
Defect Summary
Moritz international, inc. (moritz) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 cr-series, sr-series, dlh-series, fh-series, udc-series, fh+10-series, ulh-series, ulh+6-series, and ulc-series trailers manufactured march 6, 2015, to june 19, 2016. the affected trailers have axles whose mounting brackets may not have been properly tightened. as a result, the axles may detach from the trailer.
Corrective Action
Moritz will notify owners, and dealers will properly tighten the axles, free of charge. the recall began on july 22, 2016. owners may contact moritz customer service department at 1-419-526-5222.