Timpte, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #99V053000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 99V053000 by Timpte, Inc.. Includes 49 affected units, TIMPTE/FRAME, component: TRAILER HITCHES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: "pup" trailers, models d2166 and d2168, equipped with a fixed turntable dolly with a tongue that will attach to a pintle hitch on the lead unit. the cap screws that attach the turntable to the suspension frame can become disconnected from the trailer.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the cap screws on these trailers.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 99V053000

Manufacturer: Timpte, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1999-03-15T00:00:00

Subject: Timpte/frame

Component: Trailer Hitches

Potentially Affected Units: 49

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: "pup" trailers, models d2166 and d2168, equipped with a fixed turntable dolly with a tongue that will attach to a pintle hitch on the lead unit. the cap screws that attach the turntable to the suspension frame can become disconnected from the trailer.

Consequence Summary: Failure of the fastened connection while the trailer is in use could result in vehicle crash, damage to the trailer, and/or property damage or personal injury.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the cap screws on these trailers.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-5x8p.df73_u5ey

NHTSA ID: 99V053000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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