Fruehauf De Mexico Sa De Cv | NHTSA Recall #20V564000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V564000 by Fruehauf De Mexico Sa De Cv. Affecting 2018-2019 fb 53 68,000 lbs gvwr trailers Includes 70 affected units, Bumper Reinforcement Gusset Absent/FMVSS 223, 224, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2018-2019 fb 53 68,000 lbs gvwr trailers

Defect Summary

Fruehauf de mexico sa de cv (fruehauf) is recalling certain 2018-2019 fb 53 68,000 lbs gvwr trailers. a bumper reinforcement gusset was mistakenly omitted. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 223, "rear impact guards" and 224, "rear impact protection."

Corrective Action

Fruehauf will notify owners, and dealers will install the bumper gusset, free of charge. The recall began january 10, 2021. owners may contact fruehauf customer service at 52-55-5898-7800 (international). fruehauf's number for this recall is 3aw (wmi).

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 20V564000

Manufacturer: Fruehauf De Mexico Sa De Cv

Report Received Date: 2020-09-18T00:00:00

Subject: Bumper reinforcement gusset absent/fmvss 223, 224

Component: Structure

Potentially Affected Units: 70

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 3AW (WMI)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Fruehauf de mexico sa de cv (fruehauf) is recalling certain 2018-2019 fb 53 68,000 lbs gvwr trailers. a bumper reinforcement gusset was mistakenly omitted. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 223, "rear impact guards" and 224, "rear impact protection."

Consequence Summary: If the gusset is missing, a passenger car may go under the trailer during a rear impact crash, increasing the risk of injury to passenger(s).

Corrective Action: Fruehauf will notify owners, and dealers will install the bumper gusset, free of charge. The recall began january 10, 2021. owners may contact fruehauf customer service at 52-55-5898-7800 (international). fruehauf's number for this recall is 3aw (wmi).

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 44.93

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SID: row-9ist~n8h8-9mek

NHTSA ID: 20V564000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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