NHTSA Recall 89V117000
NHTSA Campaign Id 89V117000; Date: Jul. 18, 1989
This could result in trailer separation from thetractor, with potential to injure people in its path and to crash into othervehicles.
Recalled Vehicles:
1988 Great Dane Platform Trailer; 1989 Great Dane Platform Trailer; 1988 Great Dane VAN; 1989 Great Dane VAN
Component: Suspension:front:king Pin
Manufactured by: Great Dane Trailers, Inc.
Affected Units:: 31,446
Recall Summary:
The king pin that is used to join a trailer to the tractor at the couplings may fracture.
How to Fix:
Replace trailer main beam (including the king pin).
Recall Notes:
System:suspension/king pin. Vehicle description:vans and platform trailers.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 14, 1989
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