Defect Description For Recall
Equipment Description: Some Monoleaf Springs Installed On Certain Boat Trailers, Manufactured Between 8/20/99 And 10/28/99, Were Not Properly Heat Treated. These Trailers Experience Breakages While In Use.
Make Of Vehicle
NHK INTEX
Model Of Vehicle
MONOLEAF SPRING
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
00E016000
Component Description
Suspension:Front:Springs:Leaf Spring Assembly
Effect Of Defect
If The Spring Breaks, It Could Cause The Axle On The Boat Trailer To Also Break, Which, In Turn, May Cause Damage To The Boat Or Cause A Vehicle Crash.
Fix Defect
Nhk Has Stopped Imports Of Any Further Springs And Has Notified All Immediate Distributors, Ufp, And All Original Equipment Manufacturers To Stop Making Their Trailers With The DefeCTIve Springs And To Stop Sale On All Inventory.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Nhk Intex Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
19990820
End Of Manufacture
19991028
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
13049
Date Owners Notified
20000309
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Nhk Intex Corporation
Date Report Received
20000327