Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Trailers Equipped With Accuride Aluminum Wheels, The Wheels May Not Have Been Properly Pre-Stressed And May Experience Premature Cracking On The Disc Face That Could Result In Failure.
Make Of Vehicle
POLAR
Model Of Vehicle
TANK TRAILER
Year
2005
Recall Campaign Number
06V102000
Component Description
Wheels
Effect Of Defect
Should The Wheel Fail While The Vehicle Is In Use, A Vehicle Crash Could Occur, Possibly Resulting In Injury Or Death.
Fix Defect
Accuride Is ConduCTIng The Owner Notification And Remedy For This Campaign And Replace The Wheels Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On April 25, 2007. Owners May Contact Accuride At 1-800-869-2275 Or Polar At 1-800-826-6589.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Polar Tank Trailer, Llc.
Start Of Manufacture
20050115
End Of Manufacture
20050117
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
9
Date Owners Notified
20070425
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Entrans International, Llc
Date Report Received
20060403