Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
- Component
- Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
- Manufacturer
- HAULMARK IND., INC.
- Vehicles affected
- 84
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2000-10-18
- Owners notified
- 2000-10-05
Defect description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAILERS. THE GENERATOR EXHAUST OPENING IS UNDER THE TRAILER INSTEAD OF BEING VENTED OUT THE SIDE OF THE TRAILER.
Safety risk
TRAILER OCCUPANTS COULD EXPERIENCE CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING WHICH COULD RESULT IN ILLNESS OR DEATH.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL VENT THE EXHAUST PIPE PROPERLY.