Tap Worldwide, Llc | NHTSA Recall #18V709000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V709000 by Tap Worldwide, Llc. Affecting 2017-2018 smittybilt scout trailer kits, sold with tires and wheels included in the kit (sku number 87400) Includes 135 affected units, Missing GVWR and GAWR Labels/FMVSS 110, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2017-2018 smittybilt scout trailer kits, sold with tires and wheels included in the kit (sku number 87400)

Defect Summary

Tap worldwide, llc (tap) is recalling certain 2017-2018 smittybilt scout trailer kits, sold with tires and wheels included in the kit (sku number 87400). these trailer kits were sold without the required labeling for the gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr), gross axle weight rating (gawr), and cargo capacity statements. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 110, "tire selection and rims."

Corrective Action

Tap will notify owners and will provide the missing labels, free of charge. the recall began december 3, 2018. owners may contact tap customer service at 1-888-376-1417.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V709000

Manufacturer: Tap Worldwide, Llc

Report Received Date: 2018-10-10T00:00:00

Subject: Missing gvwr and gawr labels/fmvss 110

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 135

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Tap worldwide, llc (tap) is recalling certain 2017-2018 smittybilt scout trailer kits, sold with tires and wheels included in the kit (sku number 87400). these trailer kits were sold without the required labeling for the gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr), gross axle weight rating (gawr), and cargo capacity statements. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 110, "tire selection and rims."

Consequence Summary: The missing labels can result in the user overloading the trailer causing a loss of control, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Tap will notify owners and will provide the missing labels, free of charge. the recall began december 3, 2018. owners may contact tap customer service at 1-888-376-1417.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 91.6

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