NHTSA Recall 02V001000
NHTSA Campaign Id 02V001000; Date: Jan. 4, 2002
The axle and suspension assembly could out from under the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
1993 Strick Trailer
Component: Suspension
Manufactured by: Strick Corporation
Affected Units:: 78
Recall Summary:
On certain 28' van trailers supplied to usf dugan, cracks have occurred in the crossmembers above the suspension.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace cracked crossmembers above the suspension; the vertical member at the rear of the suspension beam will be fully welded to the beam and rear frame; and the "I" crossmember at the front of the suspension will be replaced with a tube. Owner notification began November 7, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact strick at 1-215-949-3600.
Recall Notes:
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 7, 2001
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