TRAILMOBILE UNSPECIFIED 1975: SUSPENSION:FRONT:KING PIN

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 76V111000

Make Model Year
TRAILMOBILE UNSPECIFIED 1975
Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1976-07-20 1979-10-12

Manufacturers Involved: Trailmobile Canada Limited

Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:KING PIN

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 115

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Notes

TRAILMOBILE CAMPAIGN NO N/A.CONVERTIBLE FLATBED/HOPPER SEMI-TRAILERS.POSSIBILITY THAT STRUCTURAL WELDS ATTACHING THE KING PIN TO THE KING PINMOUNTING STRUCTURE COULD HAVE BEEN OMITTED OR APPLIED WITH POOR WELDINGTECHNIQUES.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS, THE KING PIN CAN BECOME LOOSE FROM ITSSUPPORTING STRUCTURE.CONTINUED USAGE COULD RESULT IN SEMI-TRAILER BECOMINGDISCONNECTED FROM THE TOWING UNIT.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPAIRING PERINSTRUCTION ISSUED BY TRAILMOBILE'.HEAVY TRUCK.