NHTSA campaign 00V177001
TRAILMOBILE INC. recall 00V177001
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: REFRIGERATED VANS WITH BUSTIN PULLOUT TRUCK/TRAILER LADDER PART NOS. DE1903-A AND DE1905-A. THE CROSS BAR THAT SUPPORTS THE STEP FAILS WHEN WELDS THAT ATTACH IT TO THE SQUARE TUBE SIDE SUPPORTS FAIL.
Reported 07/17/2000
What can happen
THE SUPPORT BAR WILL FAIL TO ADEQUATELY SUPPORT THE STEP AND AN INDIVIDUAL CAN FALL FROM THE LADDER POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY.
Repair
BUSTIN WILL REPLACE ANY DEFECT LADDER FREE OF CHARGE. THEY HAVE ALSO DEVELOPED A BOLT-ON SUPPORT "THE U-BOLT" FOR FIELD REINFORCEMENT OF THE LADDER.
Components
- Unknown or other
Affected years and models
A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.
2000 Trailmobile REFRIGERATED VANView records1999 Trailmobile REFRIGERATED VANView records1998 Trailmobile REFRIGERATED VANView records1997 Trailmobile REFRIGERATED VANView records1996 Trailmobile REFRIGERATED VANView records1995 Trailmobile REFRIGERATED VANView records1994 Trailmobile REFRIGERATED VANView records1993 Trailmobile REFRIGERATED VANView records1992 Trailmobile REFRIGERATED VANView records1991 Trailmobile REFRIGERATED VANView records