Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: “Pup” Trailers, Models D2166 And D2168, Equipped With A Fixed Turntable Dolly With A Tongue That Will Attach To A Pintle Hitch On The Lead Unit. The Cap Screws That Attach The Turntable To The Suspension Frame Can Become Disconnected From The Trailer.
Make Of Vehicle
TIMPTE
Model Of Vehicle
D2166
Year
1994
Recall Campaign Number
99V053000
Component Description
Trailer Hitches
Effect Of Defect
Failure Of The Fastened ConneCTIon While The Trailer Is In Use Could Result In Vehicle Crash, Damage To The Trailer, And/Or Property Damage Or Personal Injury.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Cap Screws On These Trailers.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Timpte, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19920101
End Of Manufacture
19981231
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
49
Date Owners Notified
19990316
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Timpte, Inc.
Date Report Received
19990315