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Silver Eagle Trailer Hitches recall
Recalled December 4, 1982 · NHTSA recall 82E001000 · Silver Eagle
Remedy
THE MANUFACTURER WILL REPLACE A3C EYE AND SHANK ASSEMBLY WITH AN A3D TYPE WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
Units
1,450 units
Description
THE A3C EYE AND SHANK ASSEMBLY, WHICH IS USED TO CONNECT THE DRAWBAR ON THE PULL TRAILER TO THE HITCH ON THE PULLING VEHICLE, MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY WELDED. UNDER CERTAIN DRIVING SITUATIONS WHICH GENERATE A HEAVY STRAIN, THE ASSEMBLY MAY BREAK.
What to do
THE MANUFACTURER WILL REPLACE A3C EYE AND SHANK ASSEMBLY WITH AN A3D TYPE WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
Product
Silver Eagle SILVER EAGLE
Manufacturer(s)
EAGLE TRAILERS INC
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →