AUTOMATIC KT 75 1984: STRUCTURE
Make : AUTOMATIC | Model : KT 75 | Year : 1984 |
Build Dates : 1984-05-01 - 1985-11-01 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 86V002000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 1986-01-30 | Date Received by ODI: 1986-12-02 | Date Added to Database: 1986-01-17 |
Manufacturers Involved: AUTOMATIC EQUIP. MFG. CO. | ||
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Component: STRUCTURE | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 875 | ||
Summary:
THE FLANGED "WHIZ-LOCK" NUTS USED TO SECURE THE CAR RAMPS TO THE TRAILER LOOSEN AND FALL OFF THE BOLTS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE SECURING BOLTS WILL FALL OUT AND ALLOW THE RAMPS TO FALL OFF THE TRAILER CAUSING A HIGHWAY HAZARD TO ONCOMING OR TRAILING TRAFFIC WHICH MAY RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
SEND NOTICE AND THREAD DEFORMED TYPE LOCK NUTS AND BOLTS TO ALL OWNERS OF TRAILERS SUSPECTED OF HAVING THE FLANGED "WHIZ-LOCK" NUTS. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: FRAME/STRUCTURE/RAMPS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAILERS, CAR HAULING. |