Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Single Axle Trailer Converter Dollies With Tiltstop Type Counterbalance. Fatigue Cracks In The Tiltstop Can Occur.
Make Of Vehicle
SILVER EAGLE
Model Of Vehicle
VAST-20W
Year
1999
Recall Campaign Number
01V249000
Component Description
Trailer Hitches:Fifth Wheel Assembly
Effect Of Defect
The Tiltstop Could Break Loose From The Dolly Frame While In Operation.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Add A Brace To Both Sides Of The Dolly. Owner Notification Began August 16, 2001. Owners Who Do Not Receive The Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Silver Eagle At 1-800-547-6792.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Silver Eagle Mfg. Co.
Start Of Manufacture
19980701
End Of Manufacture
20010430
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1166
Date Owners Notified
20010816
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Silver Eagle Manufacturing Company
Date Report Received
20010801