Turner Turner Recalls

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 89E012000
Manufacturer: TURNER AND SEYMOUR MFG CO
Manufactured Begin Date: October 1st, 1987
Manufactured End Date: April 1st, 1989
Date of Owner Notification: April 6th, 1989

Defect Summary:
HAIRLINE CRACK ON THE INSIDE RADIUS OF THE EYE END OF THE S HOOK ON THE TRAILER CHAIN.

Consequence Summary:
SHOULD THE S HOOK FAIL, THE SAFETY CHAIN WOULD NOT BECAPABLE OF RETAINING THE TRAILER SHOULD IT UNCOUPLE FROM THE TOWING VEHICLE.

Corrective Summary:
THE MANUFACTURER WILL REPLACE CRACKED HOOKS ON ASSEMBLIES AS REQUIRED.

Recall Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAILER.

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 81E003000
Manufacturer: TURNER AND SEYMOUR MFG CO
Date of Owner Notification: February 6th, 1981

Defect Summary:
A FRACTURE OR SEPARATION MAY OCCUR ON THE FRONT FACE OF THE OUTER TUBE WHICH SURROUNDS THE RUBBER BUSHING AT THE AXLE CONNECTION. CRACKING MAY ALSO EXIST IN THE HANGER BRACKET. IF SUCH A DEFECT EXISTS, IT COULD EVENTUALLY CAUSE BREAKING AWAY OF THE TORQUE ARM SYSTEM, THE HANGER BRACKET, OR BOTH.

Corrective Summary:
THE DEFECT WILL BE CORRECTED BY ADDING A SECURITY STRAP AND REINFORCEMENT TO THE HANGER BRACKET, WITHOUT CHARGE.

Recall Notes:
VEHICLE CATEGORY: TRUCKS (CHASSIS-CAB MODELS).SYSTEM: SUSPENSION; DRIVE AXLES, MODEL D-L8 OR D-36.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS WOULD CAUSE A SYSTEM MALFUNCTION RESULTING IN LOSSOF VEHICLE CONTROL AND, POSSIBLY, AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: OVERLOADING THE VEHICLE OR SUBJECTING THE SUSPENSION TO OPERATION OVERROUGH ROADS CAN ACCELERATE THE DEFECT. OWNERS ARE CAUTIONED NOT TO OPERATE THEVEHICLE UNTIL THE DEFECT HAS BEEN CORRECTED. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THISPRECAUTION COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.