AUTOCAR RBW 9999: TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
| Make : AUTOCAR | Model : RBW | Year : NO YEAR |
| Build Dates : 1987-09-01 - 1987-09-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 88E018000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1988-06-17 | Date Received by ODI: 1988-07-05 | Date Added to Database: 1988-07-14 |
| Manufacturers Involved: RBW INDUSTRIES, INC. | ||
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| Component: TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 64 | ||
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Summary:
POSSIBLE OMISSION OF KINGPIN BRACES AND FINAL WELDING. |
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Consequence:
WITH THE ABOVE DEFECT THE 5TH WHEEL KINGPIN ASSEMBLYCOULD COLLAPSE UNEXPECTEDLY AND CAUSE DAMAGE TO BOTH THE TOW VEHICLE AS WELL ASTHE 5TH WHEEL. |
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Remedy:
INSPECTION AND REPLACEMENT OF KINGPIN ASSEMBLY. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | E Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: KINGPIN/TRAILER 5TH WHEEL.VEHICLE CATEGORY: 5TH WHEEL TRAILER. |
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