Harbor Freight Tools | NHTSA Recall #16V597000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V597000 by Harbor Freight Tools. Affecting model year 2006-2016 haul master trailers, model numbers 90154, 42708, 90153, 66771, 42709, 94564 trailers, and 2013-2016 haul master trailers, model numbers 62170, 62209, 61730, and 69897 Includes 374,319 affected units, Incorrectly Positioned Rear Lamp Bracket/FMVSS 108, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2006-2016 haul master trailers, model numbers 90154, 42708, 90153, 66771, 42709, 94564 trailers, and 2013-2016 haul master trailers, model numbers 62170, 62209, 61730, and 69897
Defect Summary
Harbor freight tools (harbor freight) is recalling certain model year 2006-2016 haul master trailers, model numbers 90154, 42708, 90153, 66771, 42709, 94564 trailers, and 2013-2016 haul master trailers, model numbers 62170, 62209, 61730, and 69897. the affected trailers may be equipped with incorrectly positioned rear lamp brackets that may not illuminate the license plate. the lights fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Corrective Action
Harbor freight will notify owners and will provide them with a new tail light package, free of charge. the recall began on october 10, 2016. owners may contact harbor freight customer service at 1-805-388-1000.