Defect Description For Recall
Certain Off-Road Technoloy Swing-Out Tire Carriers, Models Ot-206, Ot-403, And Ot-3200 Sold As An Aftermarket Accessory For Use On Certain Jeep And Hummer H2 Vehicles. The Pivot Shaft Bolts Can Break Near The Base Of The Pivot Shafts Allowing The Swing-Out Tire Assembly To Completely Separate From The Vehicle.
Make Of Vehicle
OFF-ROAD TECHNOLOGY
Model Of Vehicle
OT-206
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
05E061000
Component Description
Equipment:Mechanical:Carrier/Rack
Effect Of Defect
Should The Carrier Separate While The Vehicle Is In Use, A Vehicle Crash Could Occur.
Fix Defect
Off-Road Technology Will Notify Owners And Repair The Carriers Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On November 9, 2005. Customers May Contact Off-Road Technology At 1-800-818-6821.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Off-Road Technology
Start Of Manufacture
20020601
End Of Manufacture
20041231
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
83
Date Owners Notified
20051109
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Off-Road Technology
Date Report Received
20050927