Century Wrecker Corp. | NHTSA Recall #79E015000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 79E015000 by Century Wrecker Corp.. Includes 237 affected units, EQUIPMENT:OTHER PIECES, component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

There is a possibility that the bolts securing the ring gear to the drum shaft may be defective. These bolts could break without prior warning, allowing the drum shaft to spin unrestrained, thus allowing the winch cable to unwind.

Corrective Action

Dealer will inspect and replace the ring gear bolts at no charge.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 79E015000

Manufacturer: Century Wrecker Corp.

Report Received Date: 1979-07-09T00:00:00

Subject: Equipment:other pieces

Component: Unknown Or Other

Potentially Affected Units: 237

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: There is a possibility that the bolts securing the ring gear to the drum shaft may be defective. These bolts could break without prior warning, allowing the drum shaft to spin unrestrained, thus allowing the winch cable to unwind.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Dealer will inspect and replace the ring gear bolts at no charge.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-e2yv-s6zk-xie6

NHTSA ID: 79E015000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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