Interstate Group LLC is recalling certain 2022-2023 ITLT716SA2 trailers
— Recall Campaign #23V603000
Interstate Group LLC (Interstate) is recalling certain 2022-2023 ITLT716SA2 trailers. The steel tie-down flat straps could interfere with the operation of the trailer deck tilt latch when the trailer load is unevenly distributed.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 263 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
23V603000
| Manufacturer: | Interstate Manufacturing, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | August 30, 2023 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 23V603000 |
| Units affected: | 263 |
- Description:
- Interstate Group LLC (Interstate) is recalling certain 2022-2023 ITLT716SA2 trailers. The steel tie-down flat straps could interfere with the operation of the trailer deck tilt latch when the trailer load is unevenly distributed.
- Consequeces:
- Interference between the deck tilt latch and the tie-down straps can cause a pinch point, increasing the risk of injury.
- Corrective action:
- Interstate will remove the steel tie-down flat straps and add a handle stop, free of charge. Owner notification letters were September 6, 2023. Owners may contact Interstate customer service at 1-877-850-7587.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.