Defect Description For Recall
Cargo South, Inc. Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2006-2013 Enclosed Utility Trailers Manufactured January 1, 2006, Through April 25, 2013 And Equipped With Fastec-Brand Door Locks. In The Affected Trailers, It May Be Possible To Remove The Key From The Lock In A Way That Potentially Jams The Deadbolt.
Make Of Vehicle
CARGO SOUTH
Model Of Vehicle
ENCLOSED UTILITY TRAILER
Year
2006
Recall Campaign Number
13V644000
Component Description
Latches/Locks/Linkages
Effect Of Defect
If The Deadbolt Jams, The Interior Side Of The Door Lock May Also Jam. A Person Inside The Trailer At The Time Will Then Be Locked In And Be Unable To Exit The Vehicle, Increasing The Risk Of Injury.
Fix Defect
Cargo South Will Notify Owners, And Fastec Will Coordinate The InspeCTIon And Replacement Of The Cylinders, As Needed, Free Of Charge. The Recall Is Expected To Begin By Early February 2014. Owners May Contact Cargo South At 1-229-468-5659 Or Fastec At 1-800-837-2505.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Cargo South, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20060101
End Of Manufacture
20130425
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1440
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Cargo South, Inc.
Date Report Received
20131224