Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 93V047000

Equipment: other: labels

TRAILMOBILE INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1993-03-25.

Recall campaignNHTSA 93V047000

Equipment: other: labels

Component
Equipment: other: labels
Manufacturer
TRAILMOBILE INC.
Vehicles affected
294
Reported to NHTSA
1993-03-25
Owners notified
1993-03-25

Defect description

THE GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATING CERTIFICATION PLATES ARE LABELED INCORRECTLY, STATING THE GAWR AS 20,000 LBS. THE CORRECT GAWR IS 17,000 LBS.

Safety risk

VEHICLE WITH INCORRECT GAWR LABELS MAY BE OVERLOADED, ANDSUBJECT TO FATIGUE FAILURE OF THE CONSTITUENT PARTS, WHICH MAY RESULT IN ANACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE THE INCORRECTLY LABELED GAWR CERTIFICATION PLATE WITH A CORRECTED PLATE.

Notes

SYSTEM: GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATING CERTIFICATE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CARGO VAN TRAILERS.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
TRAILMOBILE Cargo VAN Trailers1993 1992

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.