Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 16V234000

Structure

Strick Trailers, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2016-04-21.

Recall campaignNHTSA 16V234000

Structure

Component
Structure
Manufacturer
Strick Trailers, LLC
Vehicles affected
167
Reported to NHTSA
2016-04-21
Owners notified
2016-06-15

Defect description

Strick Trailers, LLC (Strick) is recalling certain model year 2005-2009 single axle 28 foot van trailers manufactured July 25, 2004, to February 3, 2009 and equipped with rear impact guards using gussets 55997 and 555998. These rear impact guard gussets could increase the chances of injury in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 223, "Rear Impact Guards."

Safety risk

If the rear impact guards do not meet the safety standards, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Strick will notify owners, and service centers will install reinforcements to the rear impact guards, free of charge. The recall began on June 15, 2016. Owners may contact Strick customer service at 1-260-692-1300.

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.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

5 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
STRICK Single Axle VAN Trailer2009 2008 2007 2006 2005

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.