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NHTSARecalled Apr 13, 2016 · #16V212000

Rear Impact Guards/FMVSS 223

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Strick Trailers, LLC (Strick) is recalling certain model year 2004 Single axle 28 foot van trailers, model S4280E99NFOWW, manufactured August 1, 2003, to October 31, 2003 and equipped with rear impact guards using gussets 52236 and 52237. These rear impact guard gussets could increase the chances of injury in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 223, "Rear Impact Guards." If the rear impact guards do not meet the safety standards, it could increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Product details

Product
Rear Impact Guards/FMVSS 223
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Strick Trailers, LLC
Model numbers
2004 Single, S4280E99NFOWW
UPCs

What you should do

Strick will notify owners, and service centers will install reinforcements to the rear impact guards, free of charge. The recall began on June 2, 2016. Owners may contact Strick customer service at 1-260-692-1300.

View the official CPSC notice