2017 Smittybilt Scout | 2018 Smittybilt Scout — Equipment: other: labels
Published October 15, 2018 · Recall initiated: October 10, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V709000, published October 15, 2018 and initiated October 10, 2018. Recalling firm: Tap Worldwide, LLC; 2017 Smittybilt Scout | 2018 Smittybilt Scout — Equipment: other: labels.
What's the hazard
TAP Worldwide, LLC (TAP) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Smittybilt SCOUT trailer kits, sold with tires and wheels included in the kit (SKU number 87400). These trailer kits were sold without the required labeling for the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR), Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR), and cargo capacity statements. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims.
What to do
TAP will notify owners and will provide the missing labels, free of charge. The recall began December 3, 2018. Owners may contact TAP customer service at 1-888-376-1417.
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Recall details
- Brand
- SMITTYBILT
- Model
- SCOUT
- Manufacturer
- Tap Worldwide, LLC
- Lot
- 2017 SMITTYBILT SCOUT | 2018 SMITTYBILT SCOUT
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2017 Smittybilt Scout | 2018 Smittybilt Scout — Equipment: other: labels recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V709000 on October 15, 2018. Reported hazard: TAP Worldwide, LLC (TAP) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Smittybilt SCOUT trailer kits, sold with tires and wheels included in the kit (SKU number 87400). These trailer kits were sold without the required labeling for the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR), Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR), and cargo capacity statements. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims.
What should I do if I have this product?
TAP will notify owners and will provide the missing labels, free of charge. The recall began December 3, 2018. Owners may contact TAP customer service at 1-888-376-1417.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: SMITTYBILT. Model: SCOUT.