ON 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.
Truck Equipment Service Company – FRAME TO MAIN CHASSIS CRACKS
What the owner should do?
If you read about a recall that you think may affect your car, you should make immediate contact with a dealer or workshop that’s been officially authorised to perform repairs on behalf of the manufacturer and ask for the details.
If you wish to know more about eventual problems of a specific car (e.g. real mileage, potential traffic accidents damages, odometer rollback, repairs, etc.), then we suggest going to HPI-Check.