OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL
86E031000
Trailer Hitches:fifth Wheel Assembly
Reported Nov 25, 1986 · HOLLAND HITCH COMPANY
Summary
THE DEFECT IS A HOUSING FIT UP PROBLEM WHICH RESULTS IN IMPROPER CLAMPING AND UNEVEN LOAD DISTRIBUTION IN THE HOUSING OF THE PINTLE HOOK ASSEMBLY. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: SHOULD THE DEFECT GO UNDETECTED AND UNREPAIRED, SEPARATION OF THE TRACTOR AND TRAILER IS A POSSIBILITY.
Consequence
Not supplied in the source record.
Remedy
INSPECTION OF PINTLE HOOK ASSEMBLIES AND REPLACE WHERE FOUND NECESSARY.
Notes
SYSTEM: FIFTH WHEEL/STRUCTURE.VEHICLE CATEGORY: TRACTOR TRAILER.
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