2009 Strick Van Trailer | 2001 Strick Van Trailer — Structure
Published August 27, 2015 · Recall initiated: August 27, 2015
Summary
NHTSA records recall 15V543000, published August 27, 2015. Recalling firm: Strick Trailers, LLC; 2009 Strick Van Trailer | 2001 Strick Van Trailer — Structure.
What's the hazard
Strick Trailers, LLC (Strick) is recalling certain model year 2001 Van Trailers manufactured October 11, 2000, and 2009 Van Trailers manufactured March 12, 2008, to March 17, 2008. The affected trailers may be equipped with rear impact guards that may not be strong enough to prevent a vehicle from traveling under a trailer in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 223, "Rear Impact Guards.
What to do
Strick will notify owners, and fleets will add reinforcements to the gussets, free of charge. The remedy parts are not available, but owners will receive an interim notification starting late October 2015 and will receive a second notice when the remedy parts are available, currently expected to be before the end of 2015. Owners may contact Strick customer service at 1-260-692-1300.
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Recall details
- Brand
- STRICK
- Model
- VAN TRAILER
- Manufacturer
- Strick Trailers, LLC
- Lot
- 2009 STRICK VAN TRAILER | 2001 STRICK VAN TRAILER
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2009 Strick Van Trailer | 2001 Strick Van Trailer — Structure recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V543000 on August 27, 2015. Reported hazard: Strick Trailers, LLC (Strick) is recalling certain model year 2001 Van Trailers manufactured October 11, 2000, and 2009 Van Trailers manufactured March 12, 2008, to March 17, 2008. The affected trailers may be equipped with rear impact guards that may not be strong enough to prevent a vehicle from traveling under a trailer in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 223, "Rear Impact Guards.
What should I do if I have this product?
Strick will notify owners, and fleets will add reinforcements to the gussets, free of charge. The remedy parts are not available, but owners will receive an interim notification starting late October 2015 and will receive a second notice when the remedy parts are available, currently expected to be before the end of 2015. Owners may contact Strick customer service at 1-260-692-1300.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: STRICK. Model: VAN TRAILER.