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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 10V191000

2007 Wildcat 510 | 2008 Wildcat 510lt — Trailer hitches

Published May 7, 2010 · Recall initiated: May 7, 2010

Summary

NHTSA records recall 10V191000, published May 7, 2010. Recalling firm: Wildcat Mfg. Co., Inc.; 2007 Wildcat 510 | 2008 Wildcat 510lt — Trailer hitches.

What's the hazard

WILDCAT IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004-2009 510 AND MODEL YEAR 2007-2009 510LT TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH AN ADJUSTABLE LENGTH TONGUE ASSEMBLY. THE PINTLE EYE USED IN THE TONGUE ASSEMBLY DOES NOT HAVE AN ADEQUATE VERTICAL OR HORIZONTAL LOAD RATING FOR THE GROSS WEIGHT OF THE VEHICLE.

What to do

FIELD KIT MODIFICATIONS ARE CURRENTLY UNDER DEVELOPMENT. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 18, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT WILDCAT AT 800-627-3954.

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Recall details

Brand
WILDCAT
Model
510
Manufacturer
Wildcat Mfg. Co., Inc.
Lot
2007 WILDCAT 510 | 2008 WILDCAT 510LT
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2007 Wildcat 510 | 2008 Wildcat 510lt — Trailer hitches recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 10V191000 on May 7, 2010. Reported hazard: WILDCAT IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004-2009 510 AND MODEL YEAR 2007-2009 510LT TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH AN ADJUSTABLE LENGTH TONGUE ASSEMBLY. THE PINTLE EYE USED IN THE TONGUE ASSEMBLY DOES NOT HAVE AN ADEQUATE VERTICAL OR HORIZONTAL LOAD RATING FOR THE GROSS WEIGHT OF THE VEHICLE.

What should I do if I have this product?

FIELD KIT MODIFICATIONS ARE CURRENTLY UNDER DEVELOPMENT. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 18, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT WILDCAT AT 800-627-3954.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: WILDCAT. Model: 510.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)