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Recall

Reliance Trailer Transfer Trailer Chassis — 07V174000

NHTSA ID
07V174000
Make
Reliance Trailer
Model
Transfer Trailer Chassis
Years Affected
2007
Recall Date
2007-03-22
Component
TRAILER HITCHES
Units Affected
508
Completion Rate
Mfr Campaign No.

Summary

ON CERTAIN TRANSFER TRAILER CHASSIS, THE DRAWBAR HINGE ASSEMBLIES AT THE FRONT OF THE TURNTABLE MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY ASSEMBLED OR IMPROPERLY TIGHTENED DURING ASSEMBLY.

Consequence

THIS SITUATION MAY ALLOW THE BOLT TO BACK OUT OF THE TAPERED HINGE, ALLOWING THE PIN TO WORK OUT OF THE HINGE ASSEMBLY, COMPROMISING THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE TRAILER DRAWBAR AND THE TRAILER, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

INSPECTION OF THE TRAILERS AND REPLACEMENT AND/OR TIGHTENING OF THE BOLT IN THE DRAWBAR HINGE ASSEMBLIES WILL BE PERFORMED. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 14, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT RELIANCE AT 1-800-493-8560.

Affected Vehicles

Reliance Trailer Transfer Trailer Chassis
Model Years: 2007

2007 Reliance Trailer Transfer Trailer Chassis