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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 10E004000

TRAILER HITCHES

Published February 26, 2010 · Recall initiated: February 19, 2010

What's the hazard

B&W CUSTOM TRUCK BEDS, INC. HAS NOTIFIED NHTSA ABOUT A DEFECT IN CERTAIN EXTEND-A-GOOSE TRAILER HITCH COUPLERS, P/NO. TEXA4200, MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JUNE 1, 2008 AND JANUARY 28, 2010, SOLD AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR GOOSENECK TRAILERS. THE WELD BETWEEN THE TOP TWO TUBE MEMBERS OF THE COUPLER MAY FRACTURE, WHICH MAY CAUSE THE COUPLER TO FAIL.

What to do

B&W WILL NOTIFY OWNERS OF RECORD AND REPLACE THE DEFECT HITCHES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 3, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT B&W TOLL-FREE BY CALLING 1-800-248-6564.

Recall details

Brand
B&W
Model
EXTEND-A-GOOSE COUPLER
Manufacturer
B&W Custom Truck Beds, Inc., B&W Hitches
Lot
B&W EXTEND-A-GOOSE COUPLER | B&W TEXA4200
Risk classification
E
Country
US
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