1994 UTILITY TAUTLINER RECALL - #95V113000
RECALL FOR UNKNOWN OR OTHER
THE VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL WELDS ON THE CARGO TIE DOWN DEVICES WERE NOT PROPERLY WELDED.
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| Vehicle |
1994 UTILITY TAUTLINER |
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| Manufacturer |
UTILITY TRAILER MFG. CO. |
| Manufactured between |
9/1/1993 - 4/1/1995 |
| Recalled on |
6/12/1995 |
| Influenced by |
UTILITY TRAILER MFG. CO. |
| Owners Notified on |
5/23/1995 |
| # Affected |
421 |
| Recalled for |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
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| Description |
THE VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL WELDS ON THE CARGO TIE DOWN DEVICES WERE NOT PROPERLY WELDED. |
| Consequences |
THE CARGO TIE DOWNS CAN SEPARATE CAUSING THE LOSS OF CARGO INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT AND INJURY. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE WELDS AND, IF NECESSARY, REWELD ALL IMPROPER WELDS. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; OTHER PIECES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FLATBED AND "TAUTLINER" TRAILER MODELS BUILT WITH OPTIONAL CARGO-SECURING CHAIN DEVICES RECESSED IN THE FLOOR.NOTE: OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, SHOULD CONTACT UTILITY AT 1-800-423-6591. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |
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