Dorsey Oaedt
Model Oaedt made by Dorsey got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning structure .
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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STRUCTURE - BODY - TAILGATE | ||||||||||||||||
93V009000 | DORSEY TRAILERS, INC. | from 08/01/1991 to 06/01/1992 | V (Vehicle) | 60 | 01/19/1993 | MFR | DORSEY CORPORATION | 01/19/1993 | 01/29/1993 | |||||||
Defect Summary | The top hinged rear gate (door) horizontal structural member develops fatigue cracks because of bending at the hinges and center brace attachment bracket. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | If fatigue cracks progress far enough, the rear gate canseparate and fall off, without warning, into the path of following traffic,and cause other vehicles to crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Reinforce the hinges and the center brace attachment bracket by qualified welders from dorsey authorized firms. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: structure.vehicle description: bulk haul open top semi vans. |