Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Trailers Manufactured By Various Builders For Straightline Manufacturing. The Axles And Axle Components Can Bend And Even Break On Some Units Allowing The Axle To Strike The Frame Causing Damage To The Axle And Axle Assemblies.
Make Of Vehicle
STRAIGHTLINE
Model Of Vehicle
TRAILER
Year
1993
Recall Campaign Number
99V006000
Component Description
Suspension:Rear
Effect Of Defect
Failure Of The Axles Could Cause The Wheel And Axle Spindle To Separate From The Trailer, Causing A Loss Of Control.
Fix Defect
Straightline Will Replace The Existing Axles With New, Reinforced Axles.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Straightline Manuf., Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19900101
End Of Manufacture
19930630
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
256
Date Owners Notified
19990215
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Straightline Manuf., Inc.
Date Report Received
19990121