Defect Description For Recall
Certain Kinedyne Winches, P/N 10203B, Were Sold To Be Installed As Original Equipment On Trailers. These Particular Winches Have A Smaller, Less Weighted Pawl Than Other Similar Winch Designs, Which Use A Larger Pawl.
Make Of Vehicle
KINEDYNE
Model Of Vehicle
WINCH
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
07E099000
Component Description
Equipment
Effect Of Defect
The Pawl Works On A Gravity Based Design Which Provides The Force Required To Engage The Pawl Tooth Into The Sprocket. During The Winch Tensioning Operation The Pawl May Not Always Properly Lock The Winch By Positively Engaging Into The Sprocket, Thus Exposing The Operator To Potential Danger From The Winch Bar Spring Back.
Fix Defect
Each Vehicle Manufacturer Will File A Defect Report And Remedy Plan For Their Vehicles Which Included These Winches As Original Equipment. Vehicles Will Be Repaired At No Cost To The Owner. The Recall Is Expected To Begin During November/December 2007. Owners Can Contact Either Their Vehicle Manufacturer Or Kinedyne At 908-231-1800.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Kinedyne Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
645
Date Owners Notified
20071128
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Kinedyne Corporation
Date Report Received
20071115