TRAILMOBILE 021A 1988: TRAILER HITCHES

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 90V012000

Make Model Year
TRAILMOBILE 021A 1988
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1990-01-04 1990-01-23 1990-02-01

Production Dates: 1988-07-01 - 1989-12-01

Manufacturers Involved: Trailmobile Canada Limited

Component: TRAILER HITCHES

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 70

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

WELDS MAY BE OF POOR QUALITY, CRACKED OR MISSING FROM THE PINTLE HOOK ASSEMBLY TO THE REAR FRAME.

Consequence

TRAILER COULD SEPARATE FROM THE TRUCK CREATING THE POTENTIAL FOR AN ACCIDENT OR CRASH.

Remedy

REWELD, REINFORCE, OR PROVIDE WELDING AS NECESSARY TO ASSURE PROPER ATTACHMENT OF THE PINTLE HOOK ASSEMBLY TO THE REAR FRAME.

Notes

SYSTEM: TRAILER HITCH.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SEMI-TRAILERS.