NHTSA Recall 69V129000
Filed by FRUEHAUF CORPORATION. Component: Trailer Hitches. Reported 1969-09-25. An estimated 1,300 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
POSSIBILITY THAT HITCH LATCH HANDLE MAY DROP OUT DUE TO INADEQUATE PLUG WELD.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS HANDLE COULD FALL OUT AND LATCH FALL OFF THE HITCH.(CORRECT BY WELDING 1/4" FLAT WASHER WITH MINIMUM 5/8" OUTSIDE DIAMETER ON ENDOF HANDLE.)
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