Sundowner Trailers, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #98V203000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 98V203000 by Sundowner Trailers, Inc.. Includes 10,000 affected units, SUNDOWNER/FMVSS 120/PART 567, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: steel, aluminum and valuelite horse trailers. tire sizes were improperly entered on the certification label. this does not meet the requirements of fmvss no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars," and part 567, "certification."

Corrective Action

New certification labels will be mailed to owners of these trailers. if an owner desires, sundowner trailers will install the label for them.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 98V203000

Manufacturer: Sundowner Trailers, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1998-09-01T00:00:00

Subject: Sundowner/fmvss 120/part 567

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 10,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: steel, aluminum and valuelite horse trailers. tire sizes were improperly entered on the certification label. this does not meet the requirements of fmvss no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars," and part 567, "certification."

Consequence Summary: If complete tire information is not available, underrated tires could be placed on the trailer causing excessive tire wear or, in extreme cases, possible tire blowouts.

Corrective Action: New certification labels will be mailed to owners of these trailers. if an owner desires, sundowner trailers will install the label for them.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 98V203000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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