CARGO MATE SNOWBIRD 1999: TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
| Make : CARGO MATE | Model : SNOWBIRD | Year : 1999 |
| Build Dates : 1999-01-01 - 1999-12-31 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 03V440000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2003-10-09 | Date Received by ODI: 2003-11-04 | Date Added to Database: 2003-11-05 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Nu Wa Industries, Inc. | ||
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| Component: TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 6 | ||
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Summary:
ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL EXTENDED HITCH PIN BOXES, CRACKING CAN OCCUR IN THE BOX AREA OF THE HITCH PIN. |
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Consequence:
A COMPLETE FAILURE COULD RESULT IN THE TRAILER SEPARATING FROM THE TOW VEHICLE WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH. |
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Remedy:
ALL SIX OWNERS HAVE BEEN CONTACTED BY NUWA. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON OCTOBER 9, 2003. |
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| Report Initiator: ODI | V Report | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'. |
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