1997 EAST MANUFACTURING TRAILER RECALL - #98V034000
RECALL FOR TRAILER HITCHES
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: DUMP TRAILERS. A HOLLOW DRAW BAR PIN WAS USED INSTEAD OF A SOLID DRAW BAR PIN.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1997 EAST MANUFACTURING TRAILER |
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| Manufacturer |
EAST MANUFACTURING CORP. |
| Manufactured between |
4/1/1996 - 9/30/1997 |
| Recalled on |
2/25/1998 |
| Influenced by |
EAST MANUFACTURING CORP. |
| Owners Notified on |
4/2/1998 |
| # Affected |
174 |
| Recalled for |
TRAILER HITCHES |
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| Description |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: DUMP TRAILERS. A HOLLOW DRAW BAR PIN WAS USED INSTEAD OF A SOLID DRAW BAR PIN. |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSPECT EACH TRAILER TO DETERMINE IF THE PIN IS HOLLOW OR SOLID. HOLLOW BAR PINS WILL BE REPLACED WITH SOLID PINS. |
| Notes |
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 2, 1998.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR TRAILERS TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT EAST MANUFACTURING AT 1-330-325-9921.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
| See also |
1997 EAST MANUFACTURING TRAILER Recall for STRUCTURE, FRAME AND MEMBERS
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