Recall
Grumman Freight Star — 94V181000
NHTSA ID
94V181000
Make
Grumman
Model
Freight Star
Years Affected
1992
Recall Date
1994-10-17
Component
TRAILER HITCHES
Units Affected
7,256
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
A 2" BALL WAS TO BE WELDED TO A STEEL BAR AS WELL AS THE NUT FOR THE BALL WELDED TO THE SHANK. SOME VEHICLES WERE NOT PROPERLY WELDED ALLOWING THE NUT TO COME OFF.
Consequence
THE BALL CAN SEPARATE FROM THE STEEL BAR ALLOWING LOSS OF THE TOWED TRAILER.
Remedy
THE TRAILER HITCHES WILL BE INSPECTED AND WELDED PROPERLY.