1994 Holland Hitch Fleetmaster Recalls

All 1994 Holland Hitch Fleetmaster 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.

June 23rd, 1994
Recalled Component
TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
Recall Date
June 23rd, 1994
Units Effected
4,918
NHTSA Campaign Number: 94E017000
Manufacturer: HOLLAND HITCH COMPANY
Manufactured Begin Date: June 1st, 1993
Manufactured End Date: April 1st, 1994
Date of Owner Notification: August 17th, 1994

Defect Summary:
A DEFECT IN THE FRONT LOCK PORTION OF THE FIFTH WHEEL CASTING (A STRUCTURAL, LOAD BEARING COMPONENT OF THE FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY) CAUSES A CRACK IN THE CASTING. THIS CRACK CAN PROPAGATE OVER TIME.

Consequence Summary:
IF THE CRACK IS NOT DETECTED, IT CAN CAUSE SEPARATIONOF THE TRACTOR AND TRAILER, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Corrective Summary:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE TOP PLATE OF THE FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY AS NECESSARY.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY.EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLIES.NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPONSERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME AND FREEOF CHARGE OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT OR NONCOMPLIANCE, PLEASECONTACT HOLLAND HITCH SERVICE CENTER AT 1-616-396-6501. ALSO, CONTACT THENATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT1-800-424-9393.

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