EVANS FLATBED TRAILER 2015: STRUCTURE
Make : EVANS | Model : FLATBED TRAILER | Year : 2015 |
Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 14V113000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2014-04-17 | Date Received by ODI: 2014-03-11 | Date Added to Database: 2014-03-14 |
Manufacturers Involved: Great Dane Trailers | ||
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Component: STRUCTURE | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1008 | ||
Summary:
Great Dane Trailers "Great Dane" is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 flatbed trailers. In the affected trailers, the brackets used to store aluminum J-hook cargo restraint plates may break and allowing the cargo restraint plates that are stored on the bracket to fall from the trailer. |
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Consequence:
If the bracket breaks, the falling restraint plates may become a road hazard for drivers of other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
Great Dane will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective brackets with a newly designed bracket, free of charge. The recall began on April 17, 2014. Owners may contact Great Dane at 1-800-633-4176. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov. |