COTTRELL TRUCKS 9999: TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 93E033000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| COTTRELL | TRUCKS | NO YEAR |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1993-09-27 | 1993-09-27 | 1993-09-29 |
Production Dates: 1992-12-01 - 1992-12-01
Manufacturers Involved: Cottrell, Inc.
Component: TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 20
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
THERE IS A MARGINAL WELD PENETRATION BETWEEN THE BRACKET WELDMENT AND THE PLATE. THIS CAN CAUSE THE BRACKET AND PLATE TO SEPARATE.
SEPARATION OF THE BRACKET AND THE PLATE CAN CAUSE ANYTOWED VEHICLE TO SEPARATE FROM THE TOWING TRUCK OR TRACTOR AND RESULT IN AVEHICLE ACCIDENT.
REPLACE THE MOUNTING BRACKET AND PLATE.
SYSTEM: STRUCTURE: FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY.EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLIES; FONTAINE PART NUMBERSSL-CBK-6125-COT-D5-3'COMPLETE ASSEMBLY' AND BKT-CD-6125-COT-D5-3'BRACKET ONLY'.
