DORSEY CARGO TRAILERS 1981: WHEELS:MULTI PIECE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 81V079000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| DORSEY | CARGO TRAILERS | 1981 |
| Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database | |
| 1981-07-01 | 1981-07-07 |
Production Dates: 1981-05-01 - 1981-05-01
Manufacturers Involved: Trailers by Dorsey, Inc.
Component: WHEELS:MULTI PIECE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 145
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 120
TWO TYPES OF FIRESTONE TIRE RIM BASES AND MATCHING SIDE RINGS WERE IN USE. DURING INSTALLATION, TIRE RIM BASES AND SIDE RINGS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN CORRECTLY MATCHED.
UPON INSPECTION, ALL INCORRECT RIM BASES AND SIDE RINGS WILL BE REPLACED WITH THE CORRECT PARTS.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAILERS 'VAN TYPE'.SYSTEM: WHEELS; TIRE RIM BASES AND SIDE RINGS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: INCORRECTLY INSTALLED PARTS COULD CAUSE A SAFETY HAZARDON THE ROAD. THIS CONDITION DOES NOT MEET DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ORFIRESTONE SPECIFICATIONS.
