NHTSA campaign 94V181000

GRUMMAN OLSON, INC recall 94V181000

A 2" BALL WAS TO BE WELDED TO A STEEL BAR AS WELL AS THE NUT FOR THE BALL WELDED TO THE SHANK. SOME VEHICLES WERE NOT PROPERLY WELDED ALLOWING THE NUT TO COME OFF.

Reported 10/17/1994

What can happen

THE BALL CAN SEPARATE FROM THE STEEL BAR ALLOWING LOSS OF THE TOWED TRAILER.

Repair

THE TRAILER HITCHES WILL BE INSPECTED AND WELDED PROPERLY.

Components

  • Trailer hitches

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.