Silver Eagle Tandem Dollies (2008) – 08V188000

Defect Description For Recall

Silver Eagle Is Recalling 133 My 2006-2008 Hawk Dollies Cs And Csa, Tandem Dollies CTL And Cta, And Falcon Dollies Csu Models Equipped With Saf-Holland Simplex Se Or Se Ii Fifth Wheels. The Latch Lever Pivot Bolt Assembly May Have Been Over-Tightened Which Could Distort The Pivot Bolt Spacer Sleeve. Corrosion Or Contaminates In The Pivot May Cause It To Bind And Prevent The Fifth Wheel Jaw From Latching Securely Around The Trailer King Pin.

Make Of Vehicle

SILVER EAGLE

Model Of Vehicle

TANDEM DOLLIES

Year

2008

Recall Campaign Number

08V188000

Component Description

Trailer Hitches:Fifth Wheel Assembly

Effect Of Defect

There Is A Possibility That The Fifth Wheel May Fail To Latch Without The Driver’S Knowledge. When This Occurs, The Driver Could Drive Away And The Trailer Could Become Disengaged Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

Dealers Will Replace The Pivot Bolt And Sleeve With A Hex Head Shoulder Bolt And Washer. The Recall Began On April 29, 2008. Owners May Contact Silver Eagle At 1-800-547-6792.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Silver Eagle Manufacturing

Start Of Manufacture

20060101

End Of Manufacture

20070831

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

133

Date Owners Notified

20080429

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

Silver Eagle Manufacturing Company

Date Report Received

20080425

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard