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  NHTSA Recall 92V178000

NHTSA Campaign Id 92V178000; Date: Dec. 4, 1992

The cracks could develop into a complete fracture of thebunk and result in loss of the cargo which could cause property damage, personalinjury, and an accident if loss of cargo occurred on a highway.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1987 Fruehauf Logging Trailer 1988 Fruehauf Logging Trailer 1989 Fruehauf Logging Trailer 1990 Fruehauf Logging Trailer 1991 Fruehauf Logging Trailer 1992 Fruehauf Logging Trailer

Component: Structure

Manufactured by: Fruehauf Corporation

Affected Units:: 139

icon3 Recall Summary:

The main bunk rectangular tubing at the end of the corner gussets can develop stress cracks.

icon2 How to Fix:

A new, redesigned replacement bunk will be supplied.

icon4 Recall Notes:

System: structure. Description of vehicle: logging trailers, also known as bunks.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 5, 1993

Also see:

All recalls of Fruehauf vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.