CHEVROLET C6000 9999: TRAILER HITCHES
| Make : CHEVROLET | Model : C6000 | Year : NO YEAR |
| Build Dates : 1989-09-01 - 1990-03-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 90E009000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1990-03-29 | Date Received by ODI: 1990-04-02 | Date Added to Database: 1990-04-11 |
| Manufacturers Involved: HOSE AMERICA INC. | ||
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| Component: TRAILER HITCHES | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1082 | ||
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Summary:
RETAINER SNAP RING THAT SECURES THE PINTLE HOOK LATCH PIN MAY NOT BE PROPERLY LOCATED AND SEATED. |
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Consequence:
PINTLE HOOK COULD BECOME DISENGAGED FROM THE LUNETTE EYERESULTING IN SEPARATION OF THE TRAILING UNIT FROM THE LEAD TRAILER. SEPARATIONCOULD RESULT IN A CRASH. |
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Remedy:
ASSURE THAT SNAP RING IS PROPERLY INSTALLED BT REMOVING RING, CLEANING THE MACHINED GROOVE, AND REINSTALLING SNAP RING. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | E Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: TRAILER HITCHES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAILERS, SEMI. |
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