Recall
Scott Liberty Ii — 07V489000
NHTSA ID
07V489000
Make
Scott
Model
Liberty Ii
Years Affected
2003
Recall Date
2007-10-16
Component
TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
Units Affected
188
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
ON CERTAIN AIR COMPRESSOR TRAILERS, THE SPARE TIRE MOUNT MAY FAIL AT ONE OR MORE OF THE WELDS ON THE UPRIGHT BAR RESULTING IN THE SPARE TIRE COMING LOOSE AND FALLING FROM THE TRAILER.
Consequence
SHOULD THE SPARE TIRE DETACH ITSELF FROM THE CARRIER WHILE THE TRAILER IS IN MOTION, A CRASH MAY RESULT.
Remedy
SCOTT WILL REPLACE THE OLD STYLE SPARE TIRE MOUNT WITH ONE OF A NEW DESIGN. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING OCTOBER 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SCOTT AT 1-800-247-7257.