Defect Description For Recall
Strick Trailers, Llc (Strick) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2009-2015 Dry Freight Van Trailers Manufactured April 25, 2008, To June 5, 2014. The Affected Trailers Are Equipped With Rear Impact Guards Using Gusset Part Numbers 40033/40034, 43191/43192, 63133/63134 Or 67046/67047. The Rear Impact Guards With These Gussets Do Not Meet Federal Standards For Strength And Energy Absorption. As Such, These Trailers Do Not Comply With The Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 223, “Rear Impact Guards.”
Make Of Vehicle
STRICK
Model Of Vehicle
DRY FREIGHT VAN TRAILER
Year
2012
Recall Campaign Number
14V638000
Component Description
Equipment
Effect Of Defect
If The Trailer Is Struck From Behind And The Rear Impact Guards Do Not Meet The Required Standards, There Is An Increased Risk Of Injury In The Event Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Strick Will Notify Owners, And The Rear Impact Guards Of The Trailers Will Be Reinforced, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On December 5, 2014. Owners May Contact Strick Customer Service At 1-704-436-2590.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Strick Trailers, Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20080425
End Of Manufacture
20140605
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
29
Date Owners Notified
20141205
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Strick Trailers, Llc
Date Report Received
20141010
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
223