Defect Description For Recall
Make Of Vehicle
CARROL SMITH
Model Of Vehicle
TRAILER HITCH
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
91E012000
Component Description
Trailer Hitches
Effect Of Defect
Hitch Tow Bar Could Separate From The Vertical Mountingplate, Resulting In Tow Bar Attachment Failure And Separation Of Trailer Fromtow Vehicle Without Warning.
Fix Defect
A Component Will Be Supplied To Customer To Be Attached To The Vehicle Towing Loop, To Eliminate Cyclic Stress In The Vertical Load Plate. Units Found With Existing Fatigue Fractures Will Be Replaced With Modified Hitches.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Carrol Smith Consulting
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
37
Date Owners Notified
19910401
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Carrol Smith Consulting
Date Report Received
19910412