Mac Trailer 2001
Model Trailer made in 2001 by Mac got 1 consumer complain as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to tires. . There was one recall concerning equipment .
Model 2001
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 | ||||||||||||||||
| 04V171000 | MAC TRAILER MFG., INC. | from 04/21/1998 to 03/28/2004 | V (Vehicle) | 310 | ODI | MAC TRAILER MFG., INC. | 04/08/2004 | 04/19/2004 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain frame and frameless dump trailers, the 8-inch five stage telescopic cylinder commonly referred to as a super dump, with use the packing nut on the fourth stage retaining the plunger can loosen, backing off the fourth stage. this condition, if not remedied, can continue until the packing nut backs completely off the stage. if this occurs, there is nothing to retain the fifth stage (plunger) in the assembly. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | When the cylinder is extended to its maximum stroke, the fifth stage can separate from the cylinder assembly causing loss of control over the trailer, allowing the trailer to free fall, possibly causing serious injury or death. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Parker hannifin will provide a field modification kit #375 1805 206 to secure the packing nut in position free of charge. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact parker hannifin at 1-888-231-7461 or mac trailer at 330-823-9190. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIRES | |||
| 06/11/2010 | 100 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2001 magic trail trailer. while driving 25 miles per hour, the drivers side tire blew. the contact stated there was a bubble in the tire that caused the tire to blow. the contact spoke with the tire manufacturer who offered no assistance and was very rude to the contact. the contact spoke with the lawyer for the manufacturer who provided no assistance.the tire had 100 miles before the tire blew out. there was no vin for the trailer due to the contact registering the trailer as home made. there were no current or failure miles for the trailer. aa | |||