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Recall campaign · NHTSA 87V110000
Suspension: front: king pin
GREAT DANE TRAILERS, INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1987-07-16.
Recall campaign NHTSA 87V110000
Suspension: front: king pin
Component Suspension: front: king pin
Manufacturer GREAT DANE TRAILERS, INC.
Vehicles affected 4,500
Reported to NHTSA 1987-07-16
Owners notified 1987-08-01
Defect description INADEQUATE REINFORCEMENT FOR KING PIN.
Safety risk KING PIN COULD SEPARATE FROM TRAILER, FREEING THETRAILER TO TRAVEL UNSTEERED AND UNGUIDED, A HAZARD TO OTHER VEHICLES ANDPERSONS IN ITS PATH.
Manufacturer remedy REINFORCEMENT OF THE KING PIN SUPPORT STRUCTURE AND CHECK ALL EXISTING WELDS.
Notes SYSTEM: STRUCTUREVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PLATFORM TRAILER.
Scope of coverage 3 model years across 1 models.
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.