Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Auto Transport Semi-Trailers Equipped With Stinger Steering And Fontaine Custom Duty Fifth Wheel Couplers. A Trailer Can Become Un-Coupled Without Being Released By The Driver Or Operator.
Make Of Vehicle
NU VAN
Model Of Vehicle
109475DBLCH
Year
1993
Recall Campaign Number
00V028001
Component Description
Trailer Hitches
Effect Of Defect
Loss Of The Trailer Increases The Risk Of Personal Property Or A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Install Safety Chains, “Danger” And Operating InstruCTIons For The Operators At The Coupler And Inside Of The Truck Cab.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Nu Van Technology, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19930701
End Of Manufacture
20000202
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
363
Date Owners Notified
20000601
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Nu Van Technology, Inc.
Date Report Received
20000308