Reese Products, Inc | NHTSA Recall #86E022000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 86E022000 by Reese Products, Inc. Includes 884 affected units, EQUIPMENT:OTHER PIECES:TRAILER HITCHES AND ATTACHM, component: TRAILER HITCHES, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
The vehicle frame may not withstand loading placed on it by the hitch. consequence of defect: the hitch mounting bolts may tear out of the hitch mounting holes drilled in the vehicles rear crossmember and side rails. this would allow the trailer to separate from the towing vehicle and may result in an accident.
Corrective Action
Hitch will be replaced with a better featured line of hitch.