NHTSA recall 05V139000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 05V139000 |
| Manufacturer | VERMEER MANUFACTURING COMPANY |
| Reported | 2005-04-07 |
| Owners notified | 2005-05-10 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK |
| Units potentially affected | 62 |
What is wrong
ON CERTAIN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH THE SPARE TIRE MOUNTING OPTION, THE SPARE TIRE MOUNT MAY FAIL WHILE THE TRAILER IS BEING TOWED.
What can happen
THIS COULD RESULT IN THE LOSS OF THE SPARE TIRE FROM THE TRAILER, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH OR INJURY TO NEARBY PEDESTRIANS.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPAIR THE UNIT FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 10, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VERMEER AT 641-628-3141.
Notes
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
| 2003 VERMEER TLR30 | Built 2003-07-01 to 2005-01-31. |
|---|---|
| 2004 VERMEER TLR30 | Built 2003-07-01 to 2005-01-31. |
| 2005 VERMEER TLR30 | Built 2003-07-01 to 2005-01-31. |
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