1992 ROCKWOOD EMBASSY RECALL - #93V086000
RECALL FOR TRAILER HITCHES
THE MOUNTING BRACKET FOR THE REAR TRAILER HITCH MAY BREAK BECAUSE IT DOES NOT HAVE SUFFICIENT STRENGTH TO WITHSTAND THE LOADS OF AN ATTACHED TRAILER.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Vehicle |
1992 ROCKWOOD EMBASSY |
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Manufacturer |
ROCKWOOD INCORPORATED |
Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
Recalled on |
5/26/1993 |
Influenced by |
ROCKWOOD INCORPORATED |
Owners Notified on |
4/15/1993 |
# Affected |
155 |
Recalled for |
TRAILER HITCHES |
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Description |
THE MOUNTING BRACKET FOR THE REAR TRAILER HITCH MAY BREAK BECAUSE IT DOES NOT HAVE SUFFICIENT STRENGTH TO WITHSTAND THE LOADS OF AN ATTACHED TRAILER. |
Consequences |
SHOULD THE TRAILER HITCH MOUNTING BRACKET BREAK, THETRAILER WOULD SEPARATE FROM THE MOTORHOME AND WOULD BE ATTACHED ONLY BY THESAFETY CHAINS, CAUSING POSSIBLE LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE TRAILER AND/OR THEMOTORHOME, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. |
Corrective action |
INSTALL ADDITIONAL SUPPORT BRACKETS TO THE TRAILER HITCH MOUNTING BRACKET. |
Notes |
SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; TRAILER HITCH.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: DIESEL PUSHER MOTORHOMES WITH A REAR TRAILER HITCHBRACKET. |
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