Tow & Stow Adjustable Ball Mount Recalls
All Tow & Stow Adjustable Ball Mount 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, 2014
Recalled Component
TRAILER HITCHES
TRAILER HITCHES
Recall Date
January 17th, 2014
January 17th, 2014
Units Effected
31,581
31,581
NHTSA Campaign Number: 14E002000
Manufacturer: B&W CUSTOM TRUCK BEDS, INC.
Date of Owner Notification: February 14th, 2014
Defect Summary:
B&W Custom Truck Beds (B&W) is recalling certain Tow & Stow Adjustable Ball Mounts manufactured from February 7, 2013, through January 7, 2014 and equipped with Nitrotec-coated steel pins to secure the ball mounts to the trailer hitches. The securing pins of the affected ball mounts may fracture while being used. Consequence Summary:
If the securing pin fractures, the trailer being towed could separate from the vehicle increasing the risk of a crash. Corrective Summary:
B&W will notify owners and will replace the securing pins with stainless steel pins, free of charge. The recall began on February 14, 2014. Customers may contact B&W at 1-800-248-6564. Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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