MULTIQUIP WT5C 2019: TRAILER HITCHES
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 20V021000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| MULTIQUIP | WT5C | 2019 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2020-01-24 | 2020-01-16 | 2020-01-16 |
Manufacturers Involved: Multiquip, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: WT20191031
Component: TRAILER HITCHES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 119
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Multiquip, Inc. "Multiquip" is recalling certain 2019 WT5C trailers. The connection points for the safety chain are incorrect.
The incorrect attachment points may result in the safety chains being too short, possibly interfering with steerability of the tow vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.
Multiquip will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the mounting position of safety chains, free of charge. The recall began January 24, 2020. Owners may contact Multiquip customer service at 1-800-421-1244. Multiquip's number for this recall is WT20191031.
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.
