Known Recalls

Model year record

1985 DRI Trailer

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 85V071000

Structure: frame and members

Component
Structure: frame and members
Manufacturer
DRI INC.
Vehicles affected
970
Reported to NHTSA
1985-05-29
Owners notified
1985-05-28

Defect description

ONE OR MORE OF THE HEX HEAD BOLTS USED IN A NUMBER OF PLACES, AS WELL AS TO SECURE THE TONGUE TO THE FRAME, MAY NOT BE OF THE GRADE 5 STRENGTH REQUIRED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: TRAILER TONGUE COULD SEPARATE FROM THE TRAILER FRAME AND RESULT IN SERIOUS PROPERTY DAMAGE OR INJURY.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE BOLTS WITH THOSE OF THE PROPER STRENGTH.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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