Heil Heil 1978
Model Heil made in 1978 by Heil got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning structure .
Model 1978
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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| 79V072000 | HEIL COMPANY | V (Vehicle) | 8 | MFR | HEIL COMPANY | 03/16/1979 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||||
| Defect Summary | The girth seam may develop a crack which can continue to grow until the tank fails, bringing the trailer to a stop. | |||||||||||||||
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| Corrective Summary | Repairs will consist of a lapper band being placed over the girth seam and the installation of fittings which can be air tested to determine if a failure is developing. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: trailers, tank.system: structure; chemical tank.consequences of defect: if the trailer stops suddenly, a traffic hazard wouldexist with a high possibility of a vehicle accident. also, the release ofhazardous material in the tank can cause serious personal injury.note: failure cannot be detected because the contents do not leak from a crackin the affected area of the tank. | |||||||||||||||