WALKER TANK TRAILER 2005: WHEELS
| Make : WALKER | Model : TANK TRAILER | Year : 2005 |
| Build Dates : 2005-01-15 - 2005-01-17 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 06V102000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2007-04-25 | Date Received by ODI: 2006-04-03 | Date Added to Database: 2006-04-05 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Entrans International, LLC | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
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| Component: WHEELS | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 9 | ||
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Summary:
ON CERTAIN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH ACCURIDE ALUMINUM WHEELS, THE WHEELS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY PRE-STRESSED AND MAY EXPERIENCE PREMATURE CRACKING ON THE DISC FACE THAT COULD RESULT IN FAILURE. |
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Consequence:
SHOULD THE WHEEL FAIL WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN USE, A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURY OR DEATH. |
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Remedy:
ACCURIDE IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN AND REPLACE THE WHEELS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 25, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ACCURIDE AT 1-800-869-2275 OR POLAR AT 1-800-826-6589. |
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| Report Initiator: ODI | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. |
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