Dorsey Corporation | NHTSA Recall #93V009000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 93V009000 by Dorsey Corporation. Includes 60 affected units, STRUCTURE:TAILGATE ASSEMBLY, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The top hinged rear gate (door) horizontal structural member develops fatigue cracks because of bending at the hinges and center brace attachment bracket.

Corrective Action

Reinforce the hinges and the center brace attachment bracket by qualified welders from dorsey authorized firms.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 93V009000

Manufacturer: Dorsey Corporation

Report Received Date: 1993-01-19T00:00:00

Subject: Structure:tailgate assembly

Component: Structure

Potentially Affected Units: 60

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The top hinged rear gate (door) horizontal structural member develops fatigue cracks because of bending at the hinges and center brace attachment bracket.

Consequence Summary: If fatigue cracks progress far enough, the rear gate canseparate and fall off, without warning, into the path of following traffic,and cause other vehicles to crash.

Corrective Action: Reinforce the hinges and the center brace attachment bracket by qualified welders from dorsey authorized firms.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

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NHTSA ID: 93V009000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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