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Great Dane Van Trailer Recall 91V163: Trailer Hitches

NHTSA campaign 91V163, reported September 9, 1991, 654 vehicles potentially affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 91V163GREAT DANE TRAILERS, INC.
Component
TRAILER HITCHES
Problem
THE TOP WELD ON PINTLE HOOK CROSSTUBE ASSEMBLY MAY HAVE BEEN OMITTED.
Risk
MISSING WELD COULD CAUSE THE PINTLE HOOK MOUNT TUBETO BECOME DETACHED FROM THE TRAILER DURING OVER-THE-ROAD OPERATIONS, WHICH COULDRESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
APPLY ANY MISSING WELDS.
Notes
SYSTEM: PINTLE HOOK.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SEMI-TRAILERS.

Affected vehicles

Great Dane Van Trailer1987198819891990