Carrol Smith Consulting | NHTSA Recall #91E012000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 91E012000 by Carrol Smith Consulting. Includes 37 affected units, EQUIPMENT:OTHER PIECES:TRAILER HITCHES AND ATTACHM, component: TRAILER HITCHES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Corrective Action

A component will be supplied to customer to be attached to the vehicle towing loop, to eliminate cyclic stress in the vertical load plate. Units found with existing fatigue fractures will be replaced with modified hitches.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 91E012000

Manufacturer: Carrol Smith Consulting

Report Received Date: 1991-04-12T00:00:00

Subject: Equipment:other pieces:trailer hitches and attachm

Component: Trailer Hitches

Potentially Affected Units: 37

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: N/A

Consequence Summary: Hitch tow bar could separate from the vertical mountingplate, resulting in tow bar attachment failure and separation of trailer fromtow vehicle without warning.

Corrective Action: A component will be supplied to customer to be attached to the vehicle towing loop, to eliminate cyclic stress in the vertical load plate. Units found with existing fatigue fractures will be replaced with modified hitches.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

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NHTSA ID: 91E012000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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