NHTSA Recall 95V245000
NHTSA Campaign Id 95V245000; Date: Dec. 20, 1995
Possible separation of the tongue from the trailer could occur increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.
Recalled Vehicles:
1996 Featherlite 1630; 1996 Polaris 1631; 1996 Polaris 1633
Component: Structure:frame And Members
Manufactured by: Featherlite Trailers
Affected Units:: 1,601
Recall Summary:
Improper weld procedures were used to attach the tongue channel to the trailer frame.
How to Fix:
Dealers will install four bolts to reinforce the tongue channel weld to the frame.
Recall Notes:
System: structure; frame; members and body. Vehicle description: 8' x 10' and 8'6" x 10' open platform trailers, single axle, tilt platform trailers. Note: owners who take their trailers to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact featherlite at 1-319-547-6000. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 18, 1995
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