1982 Accurate Accurate Recalls

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February 11th, 1986
Recalled Component
TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
Recall Date
February 11th, 1986
Units Effected
77
NHTSA Campaign Number: 86V013000
Manufacturer: WESTERN CAPITAL CO.
Manufactured End Date: January 1st, 1984
Date of Owner Notification: January 22nd, 1986

Defect Summary:
CRACKS MAY DEVELOP IN THE WELDING OF THE STRUCTURAL SUPPORT AROUND THE FIFTH WHEEL KING PIN. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE FIFTH WHEEL KING PIN COULD PULL OUT ALLOWING THE TRAILER TO BREAK LOOSE. THIS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

Corrective Summary:
REWELD CRACKED AREAS AROUND THE KING PIN STRUCTURALS AND ADD SUPPORT BARS.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: KING PIN. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 65 CUBIC YARD CAPACITY SOLID WASTE TRANSFER TRAILERS WITHAN 18 INCH KING PIN SETTING.

Recall Comments

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