NHTSA campaign 99V053000
TIMPTE, INC. recall 99V053000
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: "PUP" TRAILERS, MODELS D2166 AND D2168, EQUIPPED WITH A FIXED TURNTABLE DOLLY WITH A TONGUE THAT WILL ATTACH TO A PINTLE HITCH ON THE LEAD UNIT. THE CAP SCREWS THAT ATTACH THE TURNTABLE TO THE SUSPENSION FRAME CAN BECOME DISCONNECTED FROM THE TRAILER.
Reported 03/15/1999
What can happen
FAILURE OF THE FASTENED CONNECTION WHILE THE TRAILER IS IN USE COULD RESULT IN VEHICLE CRASH, DAMAGE TO THE TRAILER, AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY.
Repair
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CAP SCREWS ON THESE TRAILERS.
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.
1998 Timpte D2166View records1998 Timpte D2168View records1997 Timpte D2166View records1997 Timpte D2168View records1996 Timpte D2166View records1996 Timpte D2168View records1995 Timpte D2166View records1995 Timpte D2168View records1994 Timpte D2166View records1994 Timpte D2168View records1993 Timpte D2166View records1993 Timpte D2168View records1992 Timpte D2166View records1992 Timpte D2168View records