WABASH CONVERTER DOLLY 1998: TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
Make : WABASH | Model : CONVERTER DOLLY | Year : 1998 |
Build Dates : 1998-09-01 - 1999-11-30 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 00V006000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 1999-12-27 | Date Received by ODI: 2000-01-10 | Date Added to Database: 2000-01-14 |
Manufacturers Involved: Silver Eagle Manufacturing Company | ||
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Component: TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 156 | ||
Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SINGLE AXLE CONVERTER DOLLIES. THE TILTSTOP HAS BROKEN LOOSE FROM THE DOLLY FRAME WHILE IN OPERATION. |
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Consequence:
THIS COULD CAUSE A HAZARD AS DEBRIS ON THE HIGHWAY. ANOTHER MOTORIST COULD RUN INTO IT AND LOSE CONTROL, OR DAMAGE THEIR VEHICLE. |
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Remedy:
OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A NEW TILTSTOP BACKING PLATE. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
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'. |