NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 10V515000
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
Published October 27, 2010 · Recall initiated: October 18, 2010
What's the hazard
TIMPTE IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2011 TDH TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH ALUMINUM UPPER COUPLERS. THESE TRAILERS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO FRACTURE SOME OF THE STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS OF THE UPPER COUPLER.
What to do
DEALERS WILL INSTALL UPDATED REINFORCEMENT BRACKETS TO THE MAIN BEAM AND FRONT SUPPORT CHANNELS TO PREVENT POSSIBLE FAILURES. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 5, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TIMPTE AT 1-402-367-3056.
Recall details
- Brand
- TIMPTE
- Model
- TDH
- Manufacturer
- Timpte, Inc.
- Lot
- 2009 TIMPTE TDH | 2011 TIMPTE TDH | 2010 TIMPTE TDH
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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