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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 20V564000

2018 Fruehauf Fruehauf | 2019 Fruehauf Fruehauf — Structure: body: bumpers

Published September 18, 2020 · Recall initiated: September 18, 2020

Summary

NHTSA records recall 20V564000, published September 18, 2020. Recalling firm: Fruehauf de Mexico SA de CV; 2018 Fruehauf Fruehauf | 2019 Fruehauf Fruehauf — Structure: body: bumpers.

What's the hazard

Fruehauf De Mexico SA DE CV (Fruehauf) is recalling certain 2018-2019 FB 53 68,000 lbs GVWR trailers. A bumper reinforcement gusset was mistakenly omitted. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 223, "Rear Impact Guards" and 224, "Rear Impact Protection."

What to do

Fruehauf will notify owners, and dealers will install the bumper gusset, free of charge. The recall began January 10, 2021. Owners may contact Fruehauf customer service at 52-55-5898-7800 (International). Fruehauf's number for this recall is 3AW (WMI).

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Recall details

Brand
FRUEHAUF
Model
FRUEHAUF
Manufacturer
Fruehauf de Mexico SA de CV
Lot
2018 FRUEHAUF FRUEHAUF | 2019 FRUEHAUF FRUEHAUF
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2018 Fruehauf Fruehauf | 2019 Fruehauf Fruehauf — Structure: body: bumpers recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 20V564000 on September 18, 2020. Reported hazard: Fruehauf De Mexico SA DE CV (Fruehauf) is recalling certain 2018-2019 FB 53 68,000 lbs GVWR trailers. A bumper reinforcement gusset was mistakenly omitted. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 223, "Rear Impact Guards" and 224, "Rear Impact Protection."

What should I do if I have this product?

Fruehauf will notify owners, and dealers will install the bumper gusset, free of charge. The recall began January 10, 2021. Owners may contact Fruehauf customer service at 52-55-5898-7800 (International). Fruehauf's number for this recall is 3AW (WMI).

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FRUEHAUF. Model: FRUEHAUF.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)