Recall
Dri Trailer — 85V071000
NHTSA ID
85V071000
Make
Dri
Model
Trailer
Years Affected
1985
Recall Date
1985-05-29
Component
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Units Affected
970
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
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.
Remedy
REPLACE BOLTS WITH THOSE OF THE PROPER STRENGTH.