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April 19, 2000Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Reese Trailer Hitches recall
Hazard: IF THE THE BALL MOUNT BREAKS, THE TONGUE OF THE TRAILER CAN FALL TO THE GROUND, POSSIBLY CAUSING A VEHICLE CRASH.
April 18, 2000Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Brake Parts Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall
Hazard: IF BRAKE FLUID LEAKS, A LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY COULD OCCUR.
April 10, 2000Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Consolidated Metco, Inc. Suspension recall
Hazard: AN OUTBOARD BEARING FAILURE CAN RESULT IN A SEPARATION OF THE HUB ASSEMBLY FROM THE SPINDLE.
March 30, 2000Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Adco Products, Inc. Visibility recall
Hazard: THE WINDSHIELD MAY NOT HAVE BONDED PROPERLY WITH THE STRUCTURE OF THE VEHICLE AND COULD BE DISPLACED IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH POSSIBLY CAUSING SERIOS INJURY TO THE DRIVER AND/OR THE PASSENGER.
March 27, 2000Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
NHK Intex Suspension recall
Hazard: IF THE SPRING BREAKS, IT COULD CAUSE THE AXLE ON THE BOAT TRAILER TO ALSO BREAK, WHICH, IN TURN, MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE BOAT OR CAUSE A VEHICLE CRASH.
March 21, 2000Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Brake Parts Service Brakes, Air recall
Hazard: THE INCORRECT WHEEL STUDS CREATES A CROSS-THREAD CONDITION, WHICH COULD RESULT IN THE WHEEL SEPARATING FROM THE VEHICLE WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
March 7, 2000Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Ford Motor Company Trailer Hitches recall
Hazard: IF THE OPERATOR DOES NOT NOTICE THE CONDITION DUE TO RATTLE OR OTHER LOOSENESS OF THE TRAILER HITCH ASSEMBLY, THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR THE TRAILER HITCH TO SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE.
March 3, 2000Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Airbag Interior Lighting recall
Hazard: THE VEHICLE OCCUPANT IS UNAWARE THAT THE AIRBAG HAS BEEN SWITCHED OFF OR DISABLED WHICH COULD RESULT IN INJURY IN A CRASH. ALSO, THE OCCUPANT IS UNAWARE OF ANY FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION THAT MAY BE DETECTED BY THE VEHICLE'S AIR BAG MONITORING SYSTEM BECAUSE THE AIR BAG INDICATOR LAMP STAYS ON WHEN AN AIR BAG IS DISABLED.
February 17, 2000Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Rudco Structure recall
Hazard: IF THE HINGES CRACK, THEY BECOME WEAK AND CAN FALL OFF THE TRAILER WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
February 1, 2000Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Moog Suspension recall
Hazard: WITHOUT THE ZINC PHOSPHATE COATING, THE STUD MAY HAVE A TENDENCY TO CORRODE AND DEGRADE OVER A LONG PERIOD OF TIME. IN EXTREME CASES, THE CORROSION COULD CONTRIBUTE TO LOOSENING BETWEEN THE STUD TAPER AND STEERING KNUCKLE TAPER OR BE EXPOSED TO SOME DEGREE OF HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT. EITHER OF WHICH MAY LEAD TO STUD FAILURE AND SUBSEQUENT LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.
January 28, 2000Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Tuthill 1998–1999 Suspension recall
Hazard: THIS DEFECT MAY CAUSE ERRATIC OR LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL IF THE CROSS MEMBER SEPARATES FROM THE ASSEMBLY.
January 24, 2000Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Bendix Service Brakes, Air recall
Hazard: THE AIR BRAKE SYSTEM CAN LEAK AIR OUT FROM THE AIR DRYER CAUSING A LOW AIR WARNING BUZZER AND EVENTUALLY THE TRAILER PARKING BRAKES COMING TO FULL APPLY OR THE TRAILER'S PARKING BRAKES CAN ENGAGE WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
January 19, 2000Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Automatic Equipment Trailer Hitches recall
Hazard: THE FAILURE OF THESE BRACKETS COULD CAUSE SEPARATION OF THE TOWED VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
December 15, 1999Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Haldex Parking Brake recall
Hazard: THE LOSS OF SERVICE BRAKES CAN OCCUR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
December 10, 1999Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Spicer Steering recall
Hazard: THIS CRACKING CONDITION COULD CAUSE A PORTION OF THE LEVER TO BREAK OFF, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO LOSE STEERING CONTROL.
December 10, 1999Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Fontaine 1998–1999 Electrical System recall
Hazard: IT IS POSSIBLE FOR THE CABLE TO GROUND AGAINST THE TRUCK FRAME, SHORTING THE VEHICLE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND RESULTING IN A LOSS OF ELECTRICAL POWER.
November 15, 1999Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
APC Exterior Lighting recall
November 12, 1999Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Atwood Visibility recall
Hazard: IN THE EVENT OF A FIRE, PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH COULD OCCUR.
October 18, 1999Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Norcold 1992–1999 Equipment recall
Hazard: THIS CRACKING CAN LEAD TO AN OPEN FRACTURE IN THE BRASS NUT, POTENTIALLY ALLOWING PROPANE GAS TO LEAK.
October 15, 1999Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Atwood Unknown Or Other recall
Hazard: PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH COULD OCCUR TO THE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS IN THE EVENT THE ALARM DOES NOT WORK AND ALERT THE OCCUPANTS TO THE PRESENCE OF CARBON MONOXIDE.
October 1, 1999Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Lift-u Unknown Or Other recall
Hazard: THIS COULD ALLOW A MOBILITY AID TO ROLL OFF OF THE LIFT PLATFORM INJURING ITS OCCUPANT.
September 18, 1999Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Pennzoil Unknown Or Other recall
Hazard: THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE FAN TO POTENTIALLY CAUSE A FIRE IN A VEHICLE'S INTERIOR.
September 14, 1999Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Sears Electrical System recall
Hazard: THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE A NO-START CONDITION. UNDER SOME CIRCUMSTANCES, WITHOUT WARNING, A CRACKING OF THE BATTERY COVER COULD OCCUR AND ACID WOULD BE SPRAYED.
September 8, 1999Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Castrol Equipment recall
Hazard: THIS CONTAINER FAILURE CAN CAUSE PHYSICAL DAMAGE TO THE INTERIOR OF A VEHICLE.
September 7, 1999Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
TPI 1998–2000 Visibility recall
Hazard: IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THESE WINDOWS MAY NOT OPEN PROPERLY WHICH COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURIES TO AN OCCUPANT.
September 1, 1999Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Detroit Diesel 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling recall
Hazard: THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE A TURBINE WHEEL BURST FAILURE INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.
July 29, 1999Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Caterpillar 1998–1999 Electrical System recall
Hazard: INCREASED STEERING EFFORT CAN OCCUR.
June 23, 1999Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Caterpillar 1996–1998 Engine And Engine Cooling recall
Hazard: IF NOT IDENTIFIED AND CORRECTED, ENGINE SPEED CONTROL COULD BE LOST DUE TO RIVET DISENGAGEMENT.
June 18, 1999Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Tuthill 1998–1999 Suspension recall
Hazard: THIS BEARING PRELOAD IN COMBINATION WITH IMPROPER LUBRICATING OIL LEVELS CAN CAUSE PREMATURE FAILURE OF THE OUTER BEARING, AFFECTING THE STEERING ON THE MOTOR HOMES.
June 4, 1999Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Emco Fuel System, Gasoline recall
Hazard: THIS CAN RESULT IN THE POSSIBILITY OF FUEL LEAKAGE FROM THE TANK TRUCK, INCREASING THE RISK OF A FIRE.