Aries Tow Hitch – 20E086000

Defect Description For Recall

Aries Industries Inc. (Aries) Is Recalling Certain Tow Hitches Manufactured For Several Truck Brands And Models With Class 3 And Class 4 Tow Weight Ratings. The Tow Hitches May Not Be Able To Tow The Rated Weight Rating Of These Vehicles, Which Can Cause The Hitch Plates To Bend Or Break, Or Cause Cracked Welds.

Make Of Vehicle

ARIES

Model Of Vehicle

TOW HITCH

Year

9999

Recall Campaign Number

20E086000

Component Description

Trailer Hitches

Effect Of Defect

Tow Hitch Plates That Bend, Break, Or Crack Welds Can Make The Towed Equipment Difficult To Control Or Cause Separation Of The Tow Vehicle Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

Aries Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Install Reinforcement Plates, Or Replace The Tow Hitches, Free Of Charge. The Recall Is Expected To Begin January 5, 2021. Owners May Contact Aries Customer Service At 1-262-446-5624.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Aries Industries Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

E

Number Affected

141

Date Owners Notified

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Aries Industries Inc.

Date Report Received

20201116

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard