Dorsey Converter Dolly
Model Converter Dolly made by Dorsey got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning equipment .
Model 1991
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| EQUIPMENT - MECHANICAL - CARRIER/RACK | ||||||||||||||||
| 92V090000 | DORSEY TRAILERS, INC. | from 07/01/1991 to 09/01/1991 | V (Vehicle) | 236 | 06/19/1992 | MFR | DORSEY CORPORATION | 06/25/1992 | 06/29/1992 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Inadequate strength of the spare tire carrier to support the weight of a spare tire and wheel or to support the weight of a spare tire, wheel and dorsey added counterbalance weight in a dolly application. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The spare tire carrier frame can crack, resulting inthe tire carrier, spare tire, and spare wheel separating from the dolly. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Inspect the tire carriers and counterbalance attachment welds for cracks. reinforce counterbalance welds with new welds, and reinforce the front of the tire carrier with flat bar attachment. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: carrier - spare tire.vehicle description: single axle converter dollies with spare tire carriers.note: dorsey trailers recommends these dollies be removed from service orrepaired before any further use. | |||||||||||||||