QUALITY VENDOR CART 2003: STRUCTURE:BODY

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 04V361000

Make Model Year
QUALITY VENDOR CART 2003
Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2004-07-20 2004-07-23

Production Dates: 2003-04-01 - 2003-12-31

Manufacturers Involved: QUALITY STREET CARTS

Component: STRUCTURE:BODY

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 44

Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report

Summary

ON CERTAIN VENDOR CARTS, THE TIRES CAN CONTACT THE UNDERSIDE WHILE MOVING.

Consequence

THIS COULD CAUSE THE CART TO TIP OVER SIDEWAYS, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

Remedy

QUALITY STREET CARTS WILL SEND OUT 2" X 3/4" STEEL SPACES THAT MUST BE WELDED IN PLACE ABOVE THE SLIPPER SPRING FLAT IN ORDER TO INCREASE THE GAP BETWEEN THE TOP OF THE TIRES AND THE UNDERSIDE OF THE CART. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JULY 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT QUALITY STREET CARTS AT 1-866-364-2278.

Notes

CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.