1985 Automatic Equipment Kt 75 Recalls

All 1985 Automatic Equipment Kt 75 recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.

January 17th, 1986
Recalled Component
STRUCTURE
Recall Date
January 17th, 1986
Units Effected
875
NHTSA Campaign Number: 86V002000
Manufacturer: AUTOMATIC EQUIP. MFG. CO.
Manufactured Begin Date: May 1st, 1984
Manufactured End Date: November 1st, 1985
Date of Owner Notification: January 30th, 1986

Defect Summary:
THE FLANGED "WHIZ-LOCK" NUTS USED TO SECURE THE CAR RAMPS TO THE TRAILER LOOSEN AND FALL OFF THE BOLTS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE SECURING BOLTS WILL FALL OUT AND ALLOW THE RAMPS TO FALL OFF THE TRAILER CAUSING A HIGHWAY HAZARD TO ONCOMING OR TRAILING TRAFFIC WHICH MAY RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Corrective Summary:
SEND NOTICE AND THREAD DEFORMED TYPE LOCK NUTS AND BOLTS TO ALL OWNERS OF TRAILERS SUSPECTED OF HAVING THE FLANGED "WHIZ-LOCK" NUTS.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: FRAME/STRUCTURE/RAMPS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAILERS, CAR HAULING.

Recall Comments

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