Defect Description For Recall
Morgan Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2010 PeNSKe Vehicles. The “Z” Mounting Brackets, Which Support The Van Body Above The Chassis, Are Subject To Bending And, In Extreme Cases, Individually Are Subject To Breaking. If Multiple “Z” Mounting Brackets Break, The Parcel Van Body May Lower Onto The Chassis Frame Rail. The Parcel Van Body Touching The Frame Rail May Cause Interference Between The Walk Ramp And The Fuel Line, And May Pull Away From The Chassis Cab.
Make Of Vehicle
MORGAN
Model Of Vehicle
PENSKE
Year
2010
Recall Campaign Number
11V054000
Component Description
Structure:Frame And Members
Effect Of Defect
Severe Overloading Could Cause The Brackets To Break Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace All Of The “Z” Mounting Brackets Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began In In May 2010. Owners May Contact Morgan At 1-610-286-2223.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Morgan Trailer Manufacturing
Start Of Manufacture
20100215
End Of Manufacture
20100521
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
729
Date Owners Notified
20110124
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Morgan Truck Bodies, Llc
Date Report Received
20110120