1991 DORSEY CONVERTER DOLLY Recall

Campaign:: 92V090000 on 06/28/1992
Component:: Equipment:mechanical:carrier/rack
Manufactured:: 06/30/1991 - 08/31/1991
Affected:: 236
Defect:: Inadequate strength of the spare tire carrier to support the weight of a spare tire and wheel or to support the weight of a spare tire, wheel and dorsey added counterbalance weight in a dolly application.
Consequence:: The spare tire carrier frame can crack, resulting inthe tire carrier, spare tire, and spare wheel separating from the dolly.
Correction:: Inspect the tire carriers and counterbalance attachment welds for cracks. reinforce counterbalance welds with new welds, and reinforce the front of the tire carrier with flat bar attachment.
Notes:: System: carrier - spare tire.vehicle description: single axle converter dollies with spare tire carriers.note: dorsey trailers recommends these dollies be removed from service orrepaired before any further use.