Defect Description For Recall
Kwik-Loc Is Recalling 178 My 2006-2007 M4000 And M10000 Dollies Equipped With Holland Simplex Se Or Se Ii Fifth Wheels, The Latch Lever Pivot Bolt Assembly May Have Been Over-Tightened Which Could Distort The Pivot Bolt Spacer Sleeve. Corrosion Or Contaminates In The Pivot May Cause It To Bind And Prevent The Fifth Wheel Jaw From Latching Securely Around The Trailer King Pin.
Make Of Vehicle
KWIK
Model Of Vehicle
M10000
Year
2006
Recall Campaign Number
08V123000
Component Description
Trailer Hitches:Fifth Wheel Assembly
Effect Of Defect
There Is A Possibility That The Fifth Wheel May Fail To Latch Without The Driver’S Knowledge. When This Occurs, The Driver Could Drive Away And The Trailer Could Become Disengaged Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Pivot Bolt And Sleeve With A Hex Head Shoulder Bolt And Washer. The Recall Began On March 11, 2008. Owners May Contact Kwik-Loc At 213-777-4373.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Kwik-Loc Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
20060103
End Of Manufacture
20070516
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
178
Date Owners Notified
20080311
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Kwik-Loc Corporation
Date Report Received
20080319