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.
Timpte – TIMPTE/FRAME
| Report Received Date | 03/15/1999 |
| NHTSA ID | 99V053000 |
| Consequence Summary | 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. |
| Corrective Action | DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CAP SCREWS ON THESE TRAILERS. |
| Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially Affected | 49 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=99V053000) |
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