Aluminum Trailer Company (atc) | NHTSA Recall #17V110000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V110000 by Aluminum Trailer Company (atc). Affecting 2017 bumper-pull quest trailers equipped with the stacker package and either three, 6000lb or two, 7000lb axles Includes 16 affected units, Lift platform may disengage from Safety Lock, component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2017 bumper-pull quest trailers equipped with the stacker package and either three, 6000lb or two, 7000lb axles
Defect Summary
Aluminum trailer company (atc) is recalling certain 2017 bumper-pull quest trailers equipped with the stacker package and either three, 6000lb or two, 7000lb axles. in the affected vehicles, the trailer walls may flex and allow the lift platform to disengage from the safety lock. if this happens when the lifting chains are slack, the lift platform may unexpectedly drop.
Corrective Action
Atc will notify owners, and dealers will install a flange to prevent the lift from slipping out of the safety lock, free of charge. the recall began on april 18, 2017. owners may contact atc customer service at 1-574-773-2440. atc's number for this recall is stkr-lift.