BROWN UNSPECIFIED 9999: TRAILER HITCHES

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 67V017000

Make Model Year
BROWN UNSPECIFIED NO YEAR
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1967-02-14 1967-02-16 1979-10-12

Manufacturers Involved: Brown Industries, LLC

Component: TRAILER HITCHES

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 623

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Notes

POSSIBLE DEFORMATION OR CRACKING IN THE PINTLE HOOK BOX BEAM STRUCTURE.ALLOWING A UNIT TO FUNCTION AS A LEAD TRAILER WITH THIS DAMAGE COULD LEAD TO SEPARATION OF THE PINTLE HOOK FROM THE BEAM, AFFECTING CONTROL OF THE TRAIN BYTHE DRIVER.'MODIFY THE SUBJECT UNITS.'