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Mileage at the reported incident
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NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
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What owners actually said
1 reports
Mileage unknown · Jun 11, 2019
StructureUnknown Or Other
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 (NA) AMERICAN HAULER NIGHTHAWK TRAILER. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO HAUL, THE A FRAME FRACTURED FROM THE TRAILER. THE CONTACT STILL MANAGED TO DRIVE TO HIS DESTINATION. THE TRAILER WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THERE WAS NO MIL…
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 (NA) AMERICAN HAULER NIGHTHAWK TRAILER. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO HAUL, THE A FRAME FRACTURED FROM THE TRAILER. THE CONTACT STILL MANAGED TO DRIVE TO HIS DESTINATION. THE TRAILER WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THERE WAS NO MILEAGE. *BF *JB
NHTSA ODI #11219288
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