1999 Silver Eagle Vast-20n Recalls

All 1999 Silver Eagle Vast-20n 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.

August 1st, 2001
Recalled Component
TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
Recall Date
August 1st, 2001
Units Effected
1,166
NHTSA Campaign Number: 01V249000
Manufacturer: Silver Eagle Manufacturing Company
Manufactured Begin Date: July 1st, 1998
Manufactured End Date: April 30th, 2001
Date of Owner Notification: August 16th, 2001

Defect Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SINGLE AXLE TRAILER CONVERTER DOLLIES WITH TILTSTOP TYPE COUNTERBALANCE. FATIGUE CRACKS IN THE TILTSTOP CAN OCCUR.

Consequence Summary:
THE TILTSTOP COULD BREAK LOOSE FROM THE DOLLY FRAME WHILE IN OPERATION.

Corrective Summary:
DEALERS WILL ADD A BRACE TO BOTH SIDES OF THE DOLLY. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 16, 2001. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT SILVER EAGLE AT 1-800-547-6792.

Recall Notes:
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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