Pullman, Incorporated | NHTSA Recall #78V075000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 78V075000 by Pullman, Incorporated. Includes 265 affected units, STRUCTURE:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY, component: TRAILER HITCHES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain structural welds attaching the king pin to the king pin mounting structure may have been omitted or applied with poor welding techniques. This could allow the king pin to loosen from it"s supporting structure.

Corrective Action

Dealer will inspect and rework the king pin mounting structure to ensure welding is secure, without charge to owner.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 78V075000

Manufacturer: Pullman, Incorporated

Report Received Date: 1978-04-04T00:00:00

Subject: Structure:fifth wheel assembly

Component: Trailer Hitches

Potentially Affected Units: 265

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Certain structural welds attaching the king pin to the king pin mounting structure may have been omitted or applied with poor welding techniques. This could allow the king pin to loosen from it"s supporting structure.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Dealer will inspect and rework the king pin mounting structure to ensure welding is secure, without charge to owner.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 78V075000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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