Curt Manufacturing Llc | NHTSA Recall #21E020000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 21E020000 by Curt Manufacturing Llc. Affecting forged ball and pintle hitch part numbers 48190 and 48200 Includes 13,474 affected units, Incorrect Jaw Latch Position May Allow Separation, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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forged ball and pintle hitch part numbers 48190 and 48200

Defect Summary

Curt manufacturing llc (curt manufacturing) is recalling certain forged ball and pintle hitch part numbers 48190 and 48200. the pivot hole is out of position, which can limit the locking jaw engagement.

Corrective Action

Curt manufacturing will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ball and pintle hitch, free of charge. the recall began march 31, 2021. owners may contact curt manufacturing customer service at 1-800-798-0813.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 21E020000

Manufacturer: Curt Manufacturing Llc

Report Received Date: 2021-03-23T00:00:00

Subject: Incorrect jaw latch position may allow separation

Component: Structure

Potentially Affected Units: 13,474

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Curt manufacturing llc (curt manufacturing) is recalling certain forged ball and pintle hitch part numbers 48190 and 48200. the pivot hole is out of position, which can limit the locking jaw engagement.

Consequence Summary: The limited locking engagement may allow the upper jaw to unlatch and a towed vehicle to separate, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Curt manufacturing will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ball and pintle hitch, free of charge. the recall began march 31, 2021. owners may contact curt manufacturing customer service at 1-800-798-0813.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 69.59

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NHTSA ID: 21E020000

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