SILVER EAGLE CONVERTER DOLLY 1998: TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 00V006000
Make | Model | Year |
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SILVER EAGLE | CONVERTER DOLLY | 1998 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1999-12-27 | 2000-01-10 | 2000-01-14 |
Production Dates: 1998-09-01 - 1999-11-30
Manufacturers Involved: Silver Eagle Manufacturing Company
Component: TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 156
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SINGLE AXLE CONVERTER DOLLIES. THE TILTSTOP HAS BROKEN LOOSE FROM THE DOLLY FRAME WHILE IN OPERATION.
THIS COULD CAUSE A HAZARD AS DEBRIS ON THE HIGHWAY. ANOTHER MOTORIST COULD RUN INTO IT AND LOSE CONTROL, OR DAMAGE THEIR VEHICLE.
OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A NEW TILTSTOP BACKING PLATE.
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 27, 1999. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDYWITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT SILVER EAGLE AT 1-800-547-6792.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.