HAULMARK TRAILER 2005: TRAILER HITCHES
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 05V286000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| HAULMARK | TRAILER | 2005 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2005-06-15 | 2005-06-20 | 2005-06-20 |
Production Dates: 2005-02-01 - 2005-06-10
Manufacturers Involved: Haulmark Industries, Inc.
Component: TRAILER HITCHES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1003
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
CERTAIN TANDEM AXLE ENCLOSED TRAILERS WITH A GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING "GVWR" OF 10,000 POUNDS AND UNDER, MAY HAVE DEFECTIVE BALL COUPLERS "MANUFACTURING DATE OF N0315" WHICH COULD FAIL IN CERTAIN SITUATIONS.
SHOULD THE COUPLER FAIL, THE TRAILER MAY DISCONNECT FROM THE TOWING VEHICLE WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
OWNERS SHOULD INSPECT THE COUPLER TO SEE IF THE DATE CODE IS N0315. HAULMARK WILL ARRANGE FOR THE COMPLETION OF THE NECESSARY REPAIRS WITHOUT CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 15, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HAULMARK AT 1-866-393-6053.
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
