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Lufkin 1985 Trailer Hitches recall

Recalled June 5, 1985 · NHTSA recall 85V073000 · Lufkin

Remedy
INSTALL CORRECT SIZE KING PIN.
Units
13 units

Description

AN UNDERSIZED KING PIN WAS USED IN ASSEMBLY. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE TRAILER COULD SEPARATE FROM THE TOWING VEHICLE AND CRASH OR CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.

What to do

INSTALL CORRECT SIZE KING PIN.

Product
Lufkin LUFKIN
Manufacturer(s)
Lufkin Industries, Inc.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov

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