Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 18V565000

Structure: frame and members

Fabform Industries, INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2018-08-27.

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V565000

Structure: frame and members

Component
Structure: frame and members
Manufacturer
Fabform Industries, INC.
Vehicles affected
30
Reported to NHTSA
2018-08-27
Owners notified
2018-09-13

Defect description

Fabform Industries, Inc. (Fabform) is recalling certain 2018 EPT dump trailers. The hinges welded on the bottom frame may fracture and the dump box may unexpectedly fall.

Safety risk

If the dump box falls unexpectedly, it can increase the risk of injury or death.

Manufacturer remedy

Fabform will notify owners, and dealers will install gussets with reinforced welds to the existing hinges, free of charge. The recall began on September 13, 2018. Owners may contact Fabform customer service at 1-541-679-2920.

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

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
FABFORM Dump Trailer2018

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.