Defect Description For Recall
Trimark Is Recalling Certain Door Latches With Product Date Codes 23A Through 51A Installed For Use As Original Equipment On Certain Pierce Manufacturing Emergency Vehicles. These Latches Fail To Comply With The Transverse Pull Static Load Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No 206, “Door Locks And Door Retention Components.” The Latches May “Pop” Into The Secondary Locking Position.
Make Of Vehicle
TRIMARK
Model Of Vehicle
DOOR LATCH
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
09E016000
Component Description
Latches/Locks/Linkages:Doors:Latch
Effect Of Defect
In The Event Of A Vehicle Crash, The Door Would Not Have Primary Closing Security Which Could Possibly Lead To Injury Of The Vehicle Occupant.
Fix Defect
Trimark Is Working With Pierce To Notify Owners And Replace The Door Latches Free Of Charge. Owners May Contact Trimark Toll-Free At 1-800-447-0343.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Trimark Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
820
Date Owners Notified
20090504
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Trimark Corporation
Date Report Received
20090415
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
206