THOMAS HD 9999: EQUIPMENT
Make : THOMAS | Model : HD | Year : NO YEAR |
Build Dates : 2018-03-28 - 2019-03-01 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 19E018000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2019-03-28 | Date Received by ODI: 2019-03-01 | Date Added to Database: 2019-03-04 |
Manufacturers Involved: DiamondBack Automotive Accessories, Inc. | ||
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Component: EQUIPMENT | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 6816 | ||
Summary:
DiamondBack Automotive Accessories, Inc "Diamondback" is recalling certain DiamondBack HD and SE three-panel hard tonneau truck bed covers produced between March 28, 2018 and March 1, 2019. If the front panel section is not properly secured and locked, the front portion of the cover assembly could lift and separate from the truck bed while the vehicle is being driven. |
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Consequence:
If the cover separates from the truck bed, it could be a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
DiamondBack will notify owners and will send owners a kit including cab-panel tether and a redesigned safety catch that secures the cover to the frame, free of Charge. The recall began March 28, 2019. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | E 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. |