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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| TRAILER HITCHES | ||||||||||||||||
| 07V269000 | PACCAR INCORPORATED | from 08/09/2004 to 05/04/2007 | V (Vehicle) | 9571 | 09/04/2007 | MFR | PACCAR INCORPORATED | 06/26/2007 | 06/26/2007 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain trucks, the removable tow hitch ,when used to tow or lift a vehicle, can fail due to defective material in the tow hitch. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the tow hitch assembly fails while a vehicle is being towed or lifted, it may cause an accident that could result in personal injury or death. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the tow pin assembly free of charge. the recall began on september 4, 2007. owners may contact kenworth at 425-828-5440 or peterbilt at 940-591-4201. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Peterbilt recall no.507e and kenworth recall no. 07kwa.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||