Truck Equipment Cornhusker 800r 2002

Model Cornhusker 800r made in 2002 by Truck Equipment got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning structure .

Model 2002

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS - UNDERBODY SHIELDS
07V578000TRUCK EQUIPMENT SERVICE COMPANYfrom 03/01/1997 to 11/30/2007V (Vehicle)11212/20/2007MFRTRUCK EQUIPMENT SERVICE COMPANY12/18/200712/18/2007
Defect SummaryOn certain 'rock pup' 3 axle trailers with 16' dump boxes, cracks can develop in the welds which hold the 'nose' of the frame to the main chassis. the 16' box mount causes a steel frame plate to be shortened causing a reduction in strength.
Consequence SummaryThe chassis and box can separate from the drawbar causing a loss of control which could result in a crash.
Corrective SummaryTrailer owners will inspect the welds where the sloped frame 'nose' welds to the horizontal main frame rails. if cracks are found, a frame update kit will be sent to the owners to have the repairs performed locally. the recall began on decemer 20, 2007. owners may contat truck equipment at 1-402-476-3225.
NotesCustomers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.