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NHTSARecalled Sep 28, 2007 · #07V461000

PINTLE HOOK ATTACHMENT BOLTS

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

ON CERTAIN TRAILERS, STAINLESS STEEL MOUNTING BOLTS OF A LESSER GRADE WERE USED IN LIEU OF THE STANDARD GRADE 8 CARBON STEEL BOLTS TO ATTACH THE PINTLE HOOKS. THIS COULD RESULT IN SEPARATION OF THE TOWED VEHICLE FROM THE SEMI-TRAILER WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

Product details

Product
PINTLE HOOK ATTACHMENT BOLTS
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Great Dane Trailers
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE GRADE 8 CARBON STEEL BOLTS IN ORDER TO INSURE THAT THE MOUNTING OF THE PINTLE HOOK MEETS THE REQUIRED RECOMMENDATIONS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 29, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT GREAT DANE AT 1-800-633-4176.

View the official CPSC notice