NHTSA Recall 87V110000
Filed by Great Dane Trailers. Component: Suspension. Reported 1987-07-16. An estimated 4,500 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
INADEQUATE REINFORCEMENT FOR KING PIN.
Risk
KING PIN COULD SEPARATE FROM TRAILER, FREEING THETRAILER TO TRAVEL UNSTEERED AND UNGUIDED, A HAZARD TO OTHER VEHICLES ANDPERSONS IN ITS PATH.
What the manufacturer will do
REINFORCEMENT OF THE KING PIN SUPPORT STRUCTURE AND CHECK ALL EXISTING WELDS.
Notes
SYSTEM: STRUCTUREVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PLATFORM TRAILER.
Does this recall apply to your car?
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