ALTEC NOVAE ST81181TPL2-B-140 2009: EQUIPMENT
| Make : ALTEC | Model : NOVAE ST81181TPL2-B-140 | Year : 2009 |
| Build Dates : 2009-08-31 - 2012-09-27 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 14V616000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2014-11-13 | Date Received by ODI: 2014-10-03 | Date Added to Database: 2014-10-03 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Altec Industries, Inc. | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: CSN 605 | ||
| Component: EQUIPMENT | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 344 | ||
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Summary:
Altec Industries Inc. "Altec" is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 Novae Sure-Trac ST81181TPL2-B-140 equipment trailers built August 31, 2009, to September 27, 2012, and manufactured with 3/16 inch thick steel tubing. The tongue of the affected trailers may crack and separate from the trailer frame. |
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Consequence:
If the trailer tongue fails, a loss of control of the trailer or a separation of the trailer from the tow vehicle may occur, increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
Altec will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair any cracks found and add a reinforcing kit, free of charge. The recall begin on November 13, 2014. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for the recall is CSN 605. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov. |
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