Nhk Intex Monoleaf Spring Recalls

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March 28th, 2000
Recalled Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY
Recall Date
March 28th, 2000
Units Effected
13,049
NHTSA Campaign Number: 00E016000
Manufacturer: NHK INTEX CORPORATION
Manufactured Begin Date: August 20th, 1999
Manufactured End Date: October 28th, 1999
Date of Owner Notification: March 9th, 2000

Defect Summary:
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: SOME MONOLEAF SPRINGS INSTALLED ON CERTAIN BOAT TRAILERS, MANUFACTURED BETWEEN 8/20/99 AND 10/28/99, WERE NOT PROPERLY HEAT TREATED. THESE TRAILERS EXPERIENCE BREAKAGES WHILE IN USE.

Consequence Summary:
IF THE SPRING BREAKS, IT COULD CAUSE THE AXLE ON THE BOAT TRAILER TO ALSO BREAK, WHICH, IN TURN, MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE BOAT OR CAUSE A VEHICLE CRASH.

Corrective Summary:
NHK HAS STOPPED IMPORTS OF ANY FURTHER SPRINGS AND HAS NOTIFIED ALL IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTORS, UFP, AND ALL ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS TO STOP MAKING THEIR TRAILERS WITH THE DEFECTIVE SPRINGS AND TO STOP SALE ON ALL INVENTORY.

Recall Notes:
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 9, 2000.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR BOAT TRAILERS TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT NHK'S CUSTOMER SERVICE NUMBER AT 1-800-645-4683.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall Comments

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