NHTSA Recall 93V047000
Filed by Trailmobile Canada Limited. Component: Equipment. Reported 1993-03-25. An estimated 294 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
THE GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATING CERTIFICATION PLATES ARE LABELED INCORRECTLY, STATING THE GAWR AS 20,000 LBS. THE CORRECT GAWR IS 17,000 LBS.
Risk
VEHICLE WITH INCORRECT GAWR LABELS MAY BE OVERLOADED, ANDSUBJECT TO FATIGUE FAILURE OF THE CONSTITUENT PARTS, WHICH MAY RESULT IN ANACCIDENT.
What the manufacturer will do
REPLACE THE INCORRECTLY LABELED GAWR CERTIFICATION PLATE WITH A CORRECTED PLATE.
Notes
SYSTEM: GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATING CERTIFICATE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CARGO VAN TRAILERS.
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